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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 28 Feb 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
10.3° 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 4AM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm February 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (01 Mar)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (01 Mar)10ft (3.0m)11s

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


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
!
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
W
2.5
W
2.5
WSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.3
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
3
W
1.7
WNW
3
WSW
2.1
W
3.5
SW
3
SW
1.9
W
1.8
WNW
2
W
2.1
W
2.4
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
1.8
W
Period(s) (?)141313131212121111121212111012121212141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)173524312224236626651494152213771814861274912772900183696388210981236224825582430198214651012
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
40
WSW
40
SW
45
SSW
50
SSW
50
S
55
S
50
S
50
S
45
S
35
SSW
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffonononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:21AM
5.23
3:50PM
5.23
4:10AM
5.67
4:33PM
5.59
4:51AM
6.00
5:12PM
5.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:25PM
1.19
9:57AM
0.82
10:15PM
0.75
10:43AM
0.42
10:57PM
0.40
11:22AM
0.15
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise----7:05-------7:03-------7:01---
Sunset-------6:01-------6:04-------6:06
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
1-13-------1362---------
Temp. °C101091011111111101111111098888889111211
Feels °C (?)36423211-1112354433345898
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