The Breakwater-St Ives Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.22° N 5.48° W

The Breakwater-St Ives 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Breakwater-St Ives sea temperature is
17.5° C
0.9° 

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


How big are the waves at The Breakwater-St Ives today (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Breakwater-St Ives at 8PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

Table - waves today at The Breakwater-St Ives. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
5
0.9
N
5
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.9
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.8
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
53
52
52
45
60
80
73
58
54
50
50
49
36
18
16
9
12
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:45AM4.52m
00:13AM4.44m
12:48PM4.31m
1:22AM4.24m
1:59PM4.25m
Low Tide
6:05PM1.70m
6:37AM1.81m
7:09PM1.94m
7:44AM1.98m
8:24PM2.00m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:37
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:17
9:16
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
18
21
20
19
19
19
18
18
19
20
19
18
18
Feels °C
11
13
11
12
14
13
14
15
18
21
19
17
18
18
16
16
17
17
16
16
17
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