Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Breakwater-St Ives today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Breakwater-St Ives at 4AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at The Breakwater-St Ives. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 18 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 190 | 151 | 110 | 104 | 76 | 55 | 68 | 156 | 417 | 1358 | 1887 | 1780 | 1607 | 1209 | 1013 | 980 | 819 | 901 | 822 | 747 | 664 | 586 | 516 | 573 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:24AM4.42m | 1:10PM4.49m | 2:02AM4.45m | 2:40PM4.75m | 3:21AM4.78m | 3:48PM5.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM1.82m | 7:57PM1.68m | 8:37AM1.65m | 9:22PM1.32m | 9:49AM1.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 190 | 151 | 110 | 104 | 76 | 55 | 68 | 68 | 152 | 1358 | 1887 | 1780 | 1607 | 1209 | 1013 | 980 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | W 19 | W 18 | W 16 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | WNW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 27 | 156 | 417 | 6 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 28 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 5 | — | — | W 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 819 | 901 | 822 | 747 | 664 | 586 | 516 | 573 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 83 | 191 | 1 | 190 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 30 | 30 | 214 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 159 | 14 | 30 | 314 | 416 | 120 |
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