St Andrews Surf Break

St Andrews 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.34° N 2.79° W

Issued: 6 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
13.1° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 2PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (20 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (20 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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)
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
5
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
7
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
3
3
4
2
4
7
7
14
43
31
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
NNE
5
N
0
ENE
10
SE
10
E
5
E
0
N
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
High Tide
6:45AM4.49m
7:38PM4.02m
7:41AM4.29m
8:35PM3.84m
8:38AM4.07m
9:32PM3.71m
Low Tide
1:00PM0.34m
1:12AM1.18m
1:55PM0.60m
2:07AM1.38m
2:53PM0.87m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:20
4:20
4:20
4:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:02
10:04
10:04
10:04
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
15
17
18
17
16
14
12
11
14
17
17
15
15
14
13
13
15
17
17
18
19
18
Feels °C
9
9
11
12
12
12
13
11
9
8
11
15
13
12
12
13
12
12
15
16
16
19
21
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
ESE
3
0.3
ESE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.8
SE
5
Energy kJ
7
7
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
3
1
1
1
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
5
0.9
SE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
2
5
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
7
7
14
43
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
254
255
408
250
541
250
303
257
255
235
235
228
228
228
228
228
235
235
235
254
256
254
254
48
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
6
8
6
5
5
5
5
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