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 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's St Ives Harbour Wall sea temperature is
16.8°C
2.0° 

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 4 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period, WNW swell with 1,324 kJ wave energy.

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

The most powerful waves expected at St Ives Harbour Wall in the next 16 days are 2.5m 11s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful10PM (Fri 9th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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Night
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Night
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Rating
(10 max)
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)
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
10
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
W
8
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1.9
N
6
2.1
N
7
1.6
NNW
6
1
N
6
0.5
WNW
11
0.3
WNW
10
2.5
W
8
3
W
9
2.3
WNW
11
1.7
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.2
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
132
103
46
67
70
46
147
144
136
293
392
190
70
70
21
961
1228
1121
575
440
279
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NW
0
WNW
5
SW
10
W
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
35
N
40
N
35
NNW
20
WNW
30
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:29AM4.60m
00:22AM4.32m
1:07PM4.53m
1:59AM4.43m
2:32PM4.81m
3:11AM4.79m
3:33PM5.22m
4:02AM5.20m
4:21PM5.61m
4:45AM5.57m
5:02PM5.90m
5:23AM5.84m
5:39PM6.06m
Low Tide
6:20PM1.68m
7:00AM1.82m
7:56PM1.57m
8:29AM1.59m
9:11PM1.21m
9:34AM1.19m
10:07PM0.80m
10:25AM0.79m
10:51PM0.46m
11:07AM0.46m
11:30PM0.23m
11:45AM0.26m
00:05AM0.14m
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Temp °C
17
17
16
17
17
16
17
16
15
13
13
14
14
14
15
16
14
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
17
16
17
17
16
17
16
15
13
6
4
6
10
8
8
10
7
8
8
8
9
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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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