St Andrews surf break

St Andrews surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 19 Feb 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
St Andrews surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
6.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at St Andrews today?

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 12PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am February 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Feb)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (19 Feb)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (19 Feb)6.5ft (2.0m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.1
ESE
2.2
ESE
2.5
ESE
2.5
ESE
2
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
Period(s) (?)7889999998888887777710101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)435541583698961961651592436341250206172123814228181044499
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
35
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:17AM
4.49
3:20PM
4.86
3:51AM
4.52
3:54PM
4.85
4:25AM
4.47
4:31PM
4.74
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:09AM
0.44
9:34PM
-0.07
9:43AM
0.40
10:09PM
-0.03
10:19AM
0.45
10:46PM
0.14
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sun
22
Sunrise--7:28-------7:26-------7:24-----
Sunset----5:21-------5:22-------5:25---
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------1-------------
Temp. °C545565445559107887889109129
Feels °C (?)-3-4-2-20-2-1-2-2-2-21311112356541
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