St Andrews surf break

St Andrews surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 21 Dec 2025 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
9.1° 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 11PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Dec)--
Afternoon (21 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (21 Dec)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ESE
1
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.5
E
1.6
E
1.7
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)666666777788777777888887
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)65648992109128196243306276283249212212206178178210217217217217187183
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
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High Tide
/ height (m)
2:52PM
4.23
3:21AM
4.03
3:28PM
4.26
3:59AM
3.96
4:04PM
4.26
4:38AM
3.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:02PM
0.60
9:13AM
0.88
9:40PM
0.58
9:48AM
0.92
10:18PM
0.60
10:24AM
1.00
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Sunrise------8:42-------8:42-------8:44-
Sunset3:34-------3:34-------3:36-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----41-----------------
Temp. °C899998888888888887777666
Feels °C (?)456553244455555554445445
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