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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 25 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 1PM is: 4.5m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)18ft (5.5m)13s
Afternoon (25 Mar)15ft (4.5m)13s
Evening (25 Mar)13ft (4.0m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
6
WNW
5.5
WNW
5.5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.4
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
1.5
W
0.9
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)12131313131313131212121212121211111111622201817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1083310936971579676730583149043630203216491220960827639594501476195153170680128619173856
Wind
(km/h)
60
WNW
60
NW
55
NW
50
NW
50
NW
45
NW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossoncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:15AM
4.99
9:45PM
4.86
10:27AM
4.49
11:08PM
4.50
12:04PM
4.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:14AM
1.07
3:41PM
1.41
4:24AM
1.52
5:01PM
1.80
5:59AM
1.76
6:42PM
1.88
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise--6:13-------6:11-------6:09-----
Sunset-----6:42-------6:43-------6:45--
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C777778887888999910101011118109
Feels °C (?)-6-7-6-5-5-3-2-1-1012344455556230
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