
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Breakwater-St Ives today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Breakwater-St Ives at 9PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Breakwater-St Ives. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
138 | 92 | 94 | 76 | 72 | 72 | 68 | 66 | 110 | 110 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 79 | 58 | 55 | 72 | 70 | 72 | 33 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:50PM4.87m | 5:11AM4.86m | 5:30PM5.16m | 5:49AM5.10m | 6:07PM5.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51AM1.52m | 11:18PM1.34m | 11:33AM1.22m | 11:57PM1.06m | 12:10PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 6 | W 8 | W 10 |
138 | 92 | 94 | 72 | 72 | 46 | 35 | 34 | 110 | 110 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 79 | 58 | 55 | 72 | 70 | 1 | 33 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 10 | S 6 |
92 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 72 | 68 | 66 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | N 4 | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | — | S 7 | S 13 | S 6 | S 13 |
18 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | W 3 | W 8 |
— | 86 | 81 | 76 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 3 | 84 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 215 | 284 | 215 | 215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 393 | 215 | 215 | 214 |
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