Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Breakwater-St Ives today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Breakwater-St Ives at 8PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Breakwater-St Ives. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 730 | 628 | 415 | 326 | 255 | 190 | 151 | 110 | 106 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 156 | 417 | 1672 | 2066 | 1783 | 1607 | 1292 | 1103 | 1194 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:37AM4.61m | 00:24AM4.42m | 1:10PM4.49m | 2:02AM4.45m | 2:40PM4.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:15PM1.69m | 7:01AM1.82m | 7:57PM1.68m | 8:37AM1.65m | 9:22PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | 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 | SW 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 730 | 628 | 415 | 326 | 255 | 190 | 151 | 110 | 106 | 76 | 74 | 68 | 88 | 199 | 1672 | 2066 | 1783 | 1607 | 1292 | 5 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | W 19 | W 18 | W 16 | S 4 | S 12 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 27 | 156 | 417 | 3 | 11 | — | — | 5 | 5 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | N 5 | — | — | W 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1103 | 1194 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 192 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 30 | 170 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 |
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