The Breakwater-St Ives surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 GMT
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The Breakwater-St Ives surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Breakwater-St Ives sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at The Breakwater-St Ives today?

The current surf forecast for The Breakwater-St Ives at 4PM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 2.5m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (28 Mar)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (28 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)13s

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


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Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
W
1.7
W
2
W
2.3
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
3.5
W
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
Period(s) (?)161514141313131212127881817171616161515141416
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3789315728952420129911449957488271122481808106760566115777549864288388229552394214418952002
Wind
(km/h)
40
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
W
30
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:39PM
4.42
2:09AM
4.80
2:45PM
4.79
3:06AM
5.20
3:32PM
5.18
3:50AM
5.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:37AM
1.61
8:08PM
1.60
8:48AM
1.23
9:09PM
1.19
9:39AM
0.83
9:55PM
0.81
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Sunrise6:07-------6:05-------6:03-------
Sunset---6:45-------6:47-------6:49----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C888999999999101010101011101011121213
Feels °C (?)-1-1-12344321013334564579910
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