St Andrews surf break

St Andrews surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 BST
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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
7.0° 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 8PM is: 1.1m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (01 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (01 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

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


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Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
1.1
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.6
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.9
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
Period(s) (?)101010467777777777766677777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)222471312658167575755433937211549311417181777
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
30
N
20
N
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
SW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:42PM
4.69
3:12AM
4.55
3:18PM
4.75
3:43AM
4.55
3:52PM
4.71
4:13AM
4.48
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:34AM
0.65
8:55PM
0.11
9:06AM
0.49
9:26PM
0.12
9:38AM
0.40
9:57PM
0.22
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:37-------6:33
Sunset---7:47-------7:50-------7:52----
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--161--------1321-------
Temp. °C111110454434677567889975433
Feels °C (?)556-3-1-1-1-10121-1123321-1-3-3-3-2
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