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St Andrews Surf Photo: 'Autumn Swell' by George C

Issued: 12 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's St Andrews sea temperature is

16.2° C

2.0°

St Andrews surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	SE	ESE	ENE
	9 s	cross	9 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 October at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	SSE	SE	E
	9 s	cross- off	7 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 October at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	SSE	SE	E
	8 s	cross- off	7 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 October at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	SSE	SE	ENE
	8 s	cross- off	7 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 October at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	S	SE	ENE
	8 s	cross- off	7 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 October at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	S	SE	ENE
	8 s	cross- off	7 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 October at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	S	SSE	ENE	SE
	7 s	cross- off	7 s	8 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 October at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSW	SSE	E	SE
	7 s	off	7 s	8 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 October at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SW	SSE	ENE	SE
	7 s	off	7 s	8 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 October at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SW	SW	SE	E
	7 s	off	4 s	7 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 October at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SW	SW	SE	E
	7 s	off	4 s	7 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 17 October at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SW	SSW	SE	ENE
	7 s	off	4 s	6 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	WSW	SW	SE	E
	6 s	off	4 s	6 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	W	WSW	SE	E
	6 s	cross- off	4 s	6 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	W	WSW	E	SE
	6 s	cross- off	4 s	7 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	WNW	W	E	SSE
	6 s	cross- off	4 s	7 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	E	WNW	W	ENE	SSE
	6 s	cross- off	3 s	7 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 18 October at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from St Andrews around the time the photo was taken

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Photo taken at: 3:37 pm 17 Oct 2016