Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Breakwater-St Ives today (02 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Breakwater-St Ives at 11PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Breakwater-St Ives. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 18 | 74 | 86 | 103 | 99 | 103 | 106 | 86 | 80 | 59 | 76 | 147 | 181 | 205 | 205 | 164 | 195 | 230 | 323 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:21PM5.78m | 8:40AM5.50m | 8:57PM5.67m | 9:18AM5.37m | 9:38PM5.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24PM0.56m | 2:47AM0.55m | 2:59PM0.67m | 3:23AM0.69m | 3:36PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 17 | 74 | 86 | 103 | 99 | 103 | 106 | 86 | 80 | 59 | 76 | 147 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | S 15 | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | E 5 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — | SSW 3 | — | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | 181 | 205 | 205 | 164 | 195 | 230 | 323 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 243 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 214 | 219 | 219 | 543 | 214 |
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