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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 29 Dec 2025 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
11.4° 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 8PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Dec)--
Afternoon (29 Dec)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (29 Dec)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

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Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)131312121218171616151514141313131312121212121615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12512311010710710713718324327526726023622221916515714510310269674468
Wind
(km/h)
25
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:20AM
4.77
12:52PM
4.95
1:30AM
4.97
2:01PM
5.13
2:34AM
5.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:11PM
1.30
6:43AM
1.40
7:22PM
1.22
7:56AM
1.21
8:30PM
1.03
9:03AM
0.92
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
01
Sunrise------8:21-------8:21-------8:21-
Sunset4:25-------4:27-------4:28-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C554456766555444555455677
Feels °C (?)-2-2-3-3-2-10-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-1012221111
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