
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Breakwater-St Ives today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Breakwater-St Ives at 7AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Breakwater-St Ives. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
144 | 138 | 135 | 127 | 125 | 94 | 68 | 69 | 55 | 94 | 94 | 92 | 65 | 60 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 31 | 40 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:07AM4.86m | 1:46PM4.82m | 2:20AM4.95m | 2:56PM5.05m | 3:28AM5.17m | 3:59PM5.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM1.34m | 8:10PM1.37m | 8:48AM1.24m | 9:24PM1.15m | 9:57AM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 7 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
144 | 138 | 135 | 127 | 125 | 94 | 68 | 69 | 55 | 94 | 94 | 30 | 43 | 43 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 31 | 23 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | SW 18 | N 3 | N 4 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | N 5 | N 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 40 | 46 | 42 | 15 | 17 | 92 | 65 | 60 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 25 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 10 | W 13 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | SW 17 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 15 |
3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | SE 11 | E 3 | E 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | N 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 3 | E 3 | NNE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 74 | 23 | 274 | 243 | 181 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 50 | 66 | 81 | 23 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 30 | 21 | 31 | 5 | 27 | 42 | 385 | 387 | 546 | 371 | 48 | 289 |
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