
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Breakwater-St Ives today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Breakwater-St Ives at 12AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Breakwater-St Ives. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
30 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:23PM4.89m | 11:59AM4.70m | 00:38AM4.66m | 1:20PM4.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15PM1.34m | 5:50AM1.44m | 6:26PM1.56m | 7:09AM1.61m | 7:54PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | N 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
30 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | NW 11 | NW 5 | SW 13 | SW 11 | — | — |
17 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — |
— | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 406 | 406 | 225 | 244 | 225 | 392 | 392 | 393 | 383 | 383 | 383 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 218 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 12 |
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