
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Andrews today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 3AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at St Andrews. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | W 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:32PM3.38m | 11:04AM3.41m | 11:36PM3.39m | 12:11PM3.44m | 00:36AM3.51m | 1:10PM3.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29AM1.64m | 5:12PM1.66m | 5:50AM1.58m | 6:23PM1.60m | 6:54AM1.40m | 7:17PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | N 9 | — | N 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 33 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1430 | 235 | 258 | 258 | 272 | 236 | 1317 | 1317 | 943 | 272 | 272 | 658 | 832 | 842 | 651 | 651 | 651 | 272 | 225 | 225 | 237 | 251 | 251 | 156 |
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