St Andrews Surf Break

St Andrews 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.34° N 2.79° W

Issued: 12 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
13.7° C

1.6°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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 5PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (23 Jun)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (23 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
4 AM
7 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)
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.4
E
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
20
19
11
10
7
6
6
4
7
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
4
16
27
45
44
33
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
W
5
W
5
N
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:38AM3.87m
10:28PM3.64m
10:39AM3.74m
11:22PM3.63m
11:39AM3.68m
00:13AM3.67m
Low Tide
3:54PM1.09m
4:18AM1.55m
4:56PM1.24m
5:25AM1.49m
5:55PM1.29m
6:22AM1.36m
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:22
4:22
4:22
4:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:04
10:04
10:04
10:04
 mm
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
19
23
25
24
21
18
16
15
16
15
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
17
15
14
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
19
23
23
23
20
16
15
15
16
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
13
12
11
12
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
NE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
E
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
Energy kJ
19
19
20
19
11
10
7
6
6
4
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
45
44
33
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
N
7
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
2
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.4
E
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
SE
3
0.3
E
4
0.4
ESE
3
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
1
7
2
2
2
4
16
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
254
80
102
99
252
252
252
255
257
252
234
234
234
234
228
202
202
202
228
202
207
207
202
80
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
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