St Andrews Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.34° N 2.79° W

St Andrews 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
14.7° C
1.6° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 10AM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (08 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Evening (08 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Sat
11
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.6
NE
3
0.9
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
3
7
13
5
5
4
4
4
3
5
11
20
38
37
35
32
32
20
20
19
14
9
31
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
W
5
WNW
0
S
5
SE
10
ESE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:24AM3.86m
9:16PM3.65m
9:27AM3.80m
10:19PM3.68m
10:37AM3.82m
11:23PM3.78m
Low Tide
2:01AM1.35m
2:39PM0.95m
3:01AM1.41m
3:41PM1.04m
4:12AM1.39m
4:54PM1.06m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:33
4:33
4:35
4:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:58
9:57
9:55
9:54
 mm
3
4
2
Temp °C
14
15
19
22
24
24
21
18
16
15
19
23
24
22
20
17
17
17
19
21
21
17
13
12
Feels °C
11
13
17
20
22
22
20
16
14
14
18
23
24
23
21
18
18
17
20
21
21
16
9
8
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