Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Andrews today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 7PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at St Andrews. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
135 | 135 | 112 | 96 | 92 | 70 | 70 | 59 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:33AM3.20m | 11:05PM3.20m | 11:53AM3.27m | 00:15AM3.39m | 12:54PM3.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28PM1.91m | 5:23AM1.72m | 6:03PM1.80m | 6:39AM1.48m | 6:59PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
135 | 135 | 112 | 96 | 92 | 70 | 70 | 59 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 12 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 11 | 11 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 252 | 40 | 40 | 105 | 105 | 169 | 202 | 202 | 240 | 202 | 202 |
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