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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 09 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
10.5° 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 11PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Mar)--
Afternoon (09 Mar)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (09 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


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Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
!
!
!
!
!
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0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
W
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.4
W
1
W
1.9
WSW
2
W
3
W
2.3
WNW
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
W
4
WSW
4.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)12121111101111911131414141414141515141414131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6903552785263404422245489173293192840314185514667449535100478701727657905907577158806244
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
40
SW
40
W
40
W
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
50
SW
50
SW
55
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:32PM
4.96
8:51AM
4.70
9:10PM
4.54
9:35AM
4.26
10:03PM
4.14
10:43AM
3.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:30PM
1.23
2:49AM
1.39
3:06PM
1.64
3:30AM
1.81
3:53PM
2.04
4:32AM
2.18
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise------6:47-------6:45-------6:43-
Sunset-6:15-------6:16-------6:19------
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------1-11------------
Temp. °C998899101010111111989999999101011
Feels °C (?)4444443214430-1011110-1001
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