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 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Breakwater-St Ives sea temperature is
15.6° 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 (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Breakwater-St Ives at 2AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 27). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (28 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (28 Jun)7ft (2.2m)12s

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 Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.3
W
7
2
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.9
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
198
295
327
269
218
206
149
227
171
1079
1323
1764
1707
1665
1355
1215
946
792
599
517
424
394
500
660
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:22PM4.87m
4:44AM4.85m
5:04PM5.05m
5:25AM5.00m
5:44PM5.22m
6:04AM5.12m
Low Tide
10:48PM1.39m
11:06AM1.33m
11:31PM1.22m
11:47AM1.17m
00:11AM1.07m
12:25PM1.04m
clear
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:36
9:36
9:36
9:35
 mm
Temp °C
20
18
17
16
16
15
15
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
17
17
Feels °C
15
14
14
13
13
11
10
11
9
10
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
14
12
12
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WNW
9
1.5
SW
7
1.3
SW
7
0.4
WNW
12
1
SW
7
2
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
48
28
27
41
26
206
149
46
91
1079
1323
1764
1707
1665
1355
1215
946
792
599
517
424
394
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
8
0.2
SSW
14
0.8
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
21
35
35
21
21
26
20
20
170
20
56
23
16
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
21
21
20
32
20
31
19
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
7
1.7
SW
7
1.8
SW
7
1.6
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
0.9
WNW
6
1.6
WSW
7
1.3
W
7
0.8
SSW
7
1.6
W
10
1.9
W
10
Energy kJ
198
295
327
269
218
48
227
171
59
500
660
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
187
73
214
1
1
214
215
214
215
215
38
74
38
1
1
0
215
1
0
1
1
35
213
1
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
9
8
8
6
6
9
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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