St Andrews Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.34° N 2.79° W

St Andrews 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
16.8° C
2.8° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 10PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)--
Afternoon (27 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (27 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.2
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
SSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:59PM3.73m
2:12AM3.93m
2:41PM3.89m
2:50AM4.16m
3:19PM4.02m
Low Tide
7:59PM1.25m
8:24AM0.91m
8:36PM1.06m
9:02AM0.68m
9:10PM0.90m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:29
9:27
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
15
15
14
14
16
20
22
21
19
18
17
17
17
20
20
15
13
Feels °C
14
13
12
13
14
13
14
15
18
19
17
17
17
16
15
16
16
12
11
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