St Andrews Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.34° N 2.79° W

St Andrews 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
11.8°C
0.0° 

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 (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 2AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (25 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (25 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
6
1.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
7
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
9
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
9
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
352
140
75
71
24
14
3
3
1
2
3
5
5
5
4
8
132
136
Wind (km/h)
55
SSE
45
WSW
70
SW
60
WSW
55
WSW
70
W
70
W
70
W
70
W
60
W
55
W
40
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SE
30
SSE
15
S
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:41PM4.28m
1:46AM4.47m
2:15PM4.51m
2:24AM4.68m
2:51PM4.65m
Low Tide
7:41PM0.78m
8:01AM0.24m
8:17PM0.50m
8:38AM0.09m
8:55PM0.28m
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5:49
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4:45
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 mm
5
7
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4
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Temp °C
10
8
8
9
9
8
8
9
8
8
8
8
9
8
9
9
9
11
14
Feels °C
-1
-2
-6
-3
-3
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-1
3
3
5
4
3
8
9
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