The Breakwater-St Ives Surf Break

The Breakwater-St Ives 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.22° N 5.48° W

Issued: 6 pm 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Breakwater-St Ives sea temperature is
15.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (03 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Breakwater-St Ives at 12AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)--
Afternoon (03 Jul)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (03 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
614
622
608
530
449
386
394
347
354
354
308
308
296
290
200
245
234
186
192
226
142
133
162
132
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
SW
15
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:35PM5.47m
7:53AM5.20m
8:11PM5.45m
8:29AM5.15m
8:47PM5.39m
9:07AM5.07m
Low Tide
1:38PM0.88m
2:03AM0.86m
2:14PM0.89m
2:40AM0.88m
2:50PM0.94m
3:17AM0.94m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
5:16
5:16
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:34
9:34
9:34
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
14
15
15
15
16
17
16
16
15
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
19
20
Feels °C
12
11
12
13
14
15
16
15
13
13
14
15
14
14
15
16
16
15
16
15
16
17
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
Energy kJ
614
622
608
530
449
386
394
347
354
354
308
308
296
290
200
245
5
5
5
226
142
133
162
132
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.2
WNW
9
0.1
SW
15
0.6
NW
6
0.6
NW
5
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
Energy kJ
6
2
1
1
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
19
18
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
S
15
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
5
5
9
9
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
4
0.5
NW
5
1.1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
Energy kJ
3
12
234
186
192
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
14
14
10
10
10
0
0
0
521
215
1
1
99
99
35
280
406
120
215
1
14
10
14
24
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
9
9
6
4
9
5
6
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
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