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St Ives Harbour Wall surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK
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St Ives Harbour Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St Ives Harbour Wall sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at St Ives Harbour Wall today?
The current surf forecast for St Ives Harbour Wall at 11PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (18 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at St Ives Harbour Wall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon night, moderate winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | |
595 | 400 | 346 | 509 | 684 | 724 | 865 | 900 | 1108 | 1437 | 1834 | 6571 | 6652 | 6112 | 5077 | 3890 | 3082 | 2431 | 1756 | 1413 | 1160 | 1018 | 813 | 692 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:58PM6.28m | 7:24AM6.06m | 7:46PM6.13m | 8:13AM5.77m | 8:36PM5.86m | 9:06AM5.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:01PM0.11m | 1:27AM0.07m | 1:49PM0.28m | 2:18AM0.26m | 2:39PM0.55m | 3:13AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | |
1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 18 | W 13 | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
595 | 400 | 198 | 92 | 39 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 14 | — | — | 6652 | 6112 | 5077 | 3890 | 3082 | 2431 | 1756 | 1413 | 1160 | 1018 | 813 | 692 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | — | W 16 | SW 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
7 | 7 | — | 5 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
28 | 120 | 346 | 509 | 684 | 724 | 865 | 900 | 1108 | 1437 | 1834 | 6571 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 59 | 213 | 286 | 395 | 503 | 503 | 512 | 503 | 409 | 503 | 503 | 499 | 277 | 214 | 214 | 508 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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