St Andrews Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.34° N 2.79° W

St Andrews 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 08 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
10.8°C
0.4° 

St Andrews surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at St Andrews today (08 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 2PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (08 Nov)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Evening (08 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)5s

Table - waves today at St Andrews. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.4
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
14
14
13
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
N
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:18PM4.41m
1:32AM4.47m
1:52PM4.43m
2:10AM4.45m
2:25PM4.38m
2:47AM4.36m
Low Tide
7:04AM0.44m
7:21PM0.57m
7:38AM0.47m
7:55PM0.47m
8:12AM0.55m
8:28PM0.44m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:33
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7:35
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7:37
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7:39
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4:15
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4:13
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4:10
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4:08
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Temp °C
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
6
7
6
6
5
4
3
Feels °C
7
6
7
7
7
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
4
3
2
2
2
4
5
3
3
2
1
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