St Ives Harbour Wall Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.21° N 5.48° W

St Ives Harbour Wall Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's St Ives Harbour Wall sea temperature is
16.2°C
1.9° 

St Ives Harbour Wall surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


St Ives Harbour Wall surf forecast from 13 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 15 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, W swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 15 Oct, 10AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, W swell with 4,444 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 13 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for St Ives Harbour Wall this week:

The surf forecast for St Ives Harbour Wall over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at St Ives Harbour Wall in the next 16 days are 3.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 15) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 20) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Tue 13th Oct)8ft (2.4m) 10s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 15th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Most Powerful10AM (Thu 15th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for St Ives Harbour Wall over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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Rating
(10 max)
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1
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4
3
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0
0
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0
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0
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.2
W
10
1.7
WSW
10
1.7
WSW
10
2.5
W
12
3.5
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.6
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.6
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.4
W
10
1
WNW
16
1.4
WNW
15
1.4
WNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1924
1481
961
574
565
1790
4444
3537
2638
1330
1071
714
456
302
198
74
54
31
561
795
681
Wind (km/h)
30
W
30
W
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
35
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
30
NNE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
NE
25
N
5
N
15
SE
20
SE
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:22PM5.79m
7:37AM5.72m
7:55PM5.48m
8:11AM5.42m
8:30PM5.11m
8:46AM5.05m
9:07PM4.70m
9:27AM4.66m
9:52PM4.29m
10:19AM4.28m
10:56PM3.95m
11:37AM4.03m
00:32AM3.83m
Low Tide
1:24PM0.40m
1:39AM0.58m
1:57PM0.66m
2:10AM0.90m
2:30PM1.00m
2:43AM1.25m
3:08PM1.37m
3:22AM1.62m
3:53PM1.75m
4:12AM1.97m
4:56PM2.06m
5:24AM2.21m
6:22PM2.19m
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Temp °C
16
15
15
15
15
17
18
17
16
13
13
13
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
13
Feels °C
11
10
13
11
10
13
14
13
13
7
7
6
6
6
7
7
6
9
7
8
8
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Information about the St Ives Harbour Wall Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for St Ives Harbour Wall provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at St Ives Harbour Wall can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our St Ives Harbour Wall surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (St Ives Harbour Wall) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for St Ives Harbour Wall may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

St Ives Harbour Wall is 11 km (7 miles) from Camborne. If you plan a holiday in North Cornwall, look for hotels and other accommodation in Camborne. Camborne has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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