The Breakwater (St. Ives harbour wall) Surf Report

Current surf conditions for The Breakwater (2025-10-31)
Wave height * 6.5ft / 2m
Swell period 14s
Swell direction  °
Wind  ° 26mph / 42km/h
Weather Cloudy 16°C / 61°F
Sea temp 14°C / 58°F
* Wave size is face height of set waves.
The Breakwater surf map

10 day The Breakwater surf forecast

Fri

31/Oct
7ft

26

28

26
  • High 12:39am
  • Low 7:08am
  • High 1:03pm
  • Low 7:44pm

Sat

1/Nov
3.5ft

27

19

19
  • High 1:35am
  • Low 8:09am
  • High 1:55pm
  • Low 8:37pm

Sun

2/Nov
3ft

18

19

19
  • High 2:22am
  • Low 9:00am
  • High 2:41pm
  • Low 9:25pm

Mon

3/Nov
4.5ft

28

28

28
  • High 3:05am
  • Low 9:47am
  • High 3:25pm
  • Low 10:11pm

Tue

4/Nov
6.5ft

25

25

25
  • High 3:48am
  • Low 10:33am
  • High 4:08pm
  • Low 10:56pm

Wed

5/Nov
4.5ft

29

25

19
  • High 4:30am
  • Low 11:20am
  • High 4:52pm
  • Low 11:41pm

Thu

6/Nov
2.5ft

17

22

28
  • High 5:14am
  • Low 12:06pm
  • High 5:37pm

Fri

7/Nov
4ft

33

21

15
  • Low 12:26am
  • High 5:58am
  • Low 12:53pm
  • High 6:24pm

Sat

8/Nov
5ft

10

19

16
  • Low 1:11am
  • High 6:45am
  • Low 1:40pm
  • High 7:13pm

Sun

9/Nov
3ft

26

29

28
  • Low 1:58am
  • High 7:36am

Fri 31st Oct

Surf report for Fri 31/10
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 3ft 12.4ft 11s 24mph (36mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
6:00 5ft 14.4ft 13s 26mph (38mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
9:00 6.5ft 16.5ft 15s 28mph (43mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
12:00 7ft 16.8ft 15s 28mph (40mph) weather symbol 15°C/58°F
15:00 6.5ft 16ft 14s 24mph (34mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
18:00 5.5ft 14.8ft 13s 26mph (39mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
21:00 5.5ft 15.5ft 13s 37mph (49mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
Tide times
High 12:39am (4.34m)
Low 7:08am (2.10m)
High 1:03pm (4.72m)
Low 7:44pm (1.74m)
Daylight
First light06:37
Sunrise07:10
Sunset17:00
Dark17:33

Sat 1st Nov

Surf report for Sat 01/11
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 5.5ft 15.2ft 12s 27mph (36mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
6:00 4ft 14ft 11s 27mph (32mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
9:00 4ft 12.5ft 11s 14mph (18mph) weather symbol 11°C/53°F
12:00 3.5ft 11.5ft 11s 19mph (25mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
15:00 3.5ft 10.8ft 11s 17mph (22mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
18:00 3ft 10.3ft 11s 19mph (26mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
21:00 3ft 10.2ft 11s 24mph (33mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
Tide times
High 1:35am (4.71m)
Low 8:09am (1.70m)
High 1:55pm (5.09m)
Low 8:37pm (1.35m)
Daylight
First light06:38
Sunrise07:12
Sunset16:58
Dark17:32

Sun 2nd Nov

Surf report for Sun 02/11
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 4ft 10.9ft 11s 19mph (24mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
6:00 3.5ft 10.2ft 11s 18mph (23mph) weather symbol 10°C/50°F
9:00 3.5ft 9.5ft 11s 18mph (21mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
12:00 3ft 9ft 10s 19mph (24mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
15:00 2.5ft 8.8ft 10s 21mph (25mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
18:00 3ft 8.8ft 10s 19mph (25mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
21:00 3ft 8.9ft 10s 20mph (28mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
Tide times
High 2:22am (5.08m)
Low 9:00am (1.31m)
High 2:41pm (5.42m)
Low 9:25pm (1.02m)
Daylight
First light06:40
Sunrise07:14
Sunset16:56
Dark17:30

Mon 3rd Nov

Surf report for Mon 03/11
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 4ft 9.5ft 10s 26mph (37mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
6:00 3ft 9.9ft 9s 28mph (40mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
9:00 3ft 10.3ft 9s 29mph (41mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
12:00 4.5ft 10.7ft 10s 28mph (41mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
15:00 4.5ft 11.5ft 11s 28mph (41mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
18:00 5ft 12.3ft 11s 28mph (42mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
21:00 5ft 12.7ft 12s 28mph (43mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
Tide times
High 3:05am (5.41m)
Low 9:47am (0.99m)
High 3:25pm (5.68m)
Low 10:11pm (0.79m)
Daylight
First light06:41
Sunrise07:15
Sunset16:54
Dark17:29

Tue 4th Nov

Surf report for Tue 04/11
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 5.5ft 13.5ft 12s 25mph (40mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
6:00 5.5ft 13.5ft 14s 25mph (39mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
9:00 6ft 14.1ft 15s 24mph (37mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
12:00 6.5ft 14ft 15s 25mph (37mph) weather symbol 15°C/58°F
15:00 6.5ft 13.7ft 15s 26mph (39mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
18:00 6ft 13.3ft 15s 25mph (38mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
21:00 6ft 12.9ft 14s 29mph (45mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
Tide times
High 3:48am (5.67m)
Low 10:33am (0.78m)
High 4:08pm (5.84m)
Low 10:56pm (0.68m)
Daylight
First light06:43
Sunrise07:17
Sunset16:53
Dark17:27

Wed 5th Nov

Surf report for Wed 05/11
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 5ft 12.6ft 15s 28mph (44mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
6:00 5ft 11.9ft 13s 29mph (43mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
9:00 4.5ft 11.4ft 14s 26mph (41mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
12:00 4.5ft 11.1ft 14s 25mph (35mph) weather symbol 14°C/58°F
15:00 4.5ft 10.6ft 14s 23mph (30mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
18:00 4ft 10.2ft 14s 19mph (26mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
21:00 4ft 9.6ft 13s 19mph (27mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
Tide times
High 4:30am (5.82m)
Low 11:20am (0.68m)
High 4:52pm (5.87m)
Low 11:41pm (0.69m)
Daylight
First light06:44
Sunrise07:19
Sunset16:51
Dark17:26

Thu 6th Nov

Surf report for Thu 06/11
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 3.5ft 8.3ft 13s 20mph (29mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
6:00 3ft 7.7ft 13s 17mph (25mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
9:00 3ft 7ft 13s 18mph (25mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
12:00 2.5ft 6.5ft 13s 22mph (31mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
15:00 2.5ft 6.3ft 12s 26mph (37mph) weather symbol 14°C/56°F
18:00 2.5ft 6.3ft 12s 28mph (41mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
21:00 2.5ft 6.1ft 12s 28mph (40mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
Tide times
High 5:14am (5.85m)
Low 12:06pm (0.70m)
High 5:37pm (5.77m)
Daylight
First light06:46
Sunrise07:21
Sunset16:50
Dark17:24

Fri 7th Nov

Surf report for Fri 07/11
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 2.5ft 6.2ft 12s 32mph (47mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
6:00 2.5ft 6.4ft 12s 33mph (48mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
9:00 3ft 7.6ft 12s 31mph (48mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
12:00 4ft 9.6ft 14s 21mph (27mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
15:00 4ft 11.8ft 13s 15mph (26mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
18:00 5.5ft 13.8ft 19s 15mph (22mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
21:00 6ft 14.9ft 18s 11mph (17mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
Tide times
Low 12:26am (0.82m)
High 5:58am (5.76m)
Low 12:53pm (0.85m)
High 6:24pm (5.55m)
Daylight
First light06:47
Sunrise07:22
Sunset16:48
Dark17:23

Sat 8th Nov

Surf report for Sat 08/11
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 6ft 14.1ft 16s 10mph (13mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
6:00 5.5ft 13.6ft 16s 10mph (16mph) weather symbol 11°C/52°F
9:00 5.5ft 13ft 16s 12mph (18mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
12:00 5ft 12.4ft 15s 19mph (22mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
15:00 5ft 11.8ft 15s 19mph (26mph) weather symbol 12°C/54°F
18:00 4.5ft 11.4ft 14s 16mph (23mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
21:00 4.5ft 10.9ft 14s 15mph (24mph) weather symbol 12°C/53°F
Tide times
Low 1:11am (1.06m)
High 6:45am (5.56m)
Low 1:40pm (1.10m)
High 7:13pm (5.24m)
Daylight
First light06:49
Sunrise07:24
Sunset16:46
Dark17:21

Sun 9th Nov

Surf report for Sun 09/11
  Wave size Primary swell Direction Period Wind direction Wind speed Weather
3:00 4ft 9.5ft 14s 21mph (31mph) weather symbol 13°C/55°F
6:00 3.5ft 8.9ft 13s 26mph (39mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
9:00 3.5ft 8.1ft 13s 27mph (40mph) weather symbol 13°C/56°F
12:00 3ft 7.3ft 13s 29mph (44mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
15:00 2.5ft 6.6ft 12s 25mph (40mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
18:00 2.5ft 6.1ft 12s 28mph (44mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
21:00 2.5ft 5.9ft 12s 34mph (48mph) weather symbol 14°C/57°F
Tide times
Low 1:58am (1.38m)
High 7:36am (5.28m)
Daylight
First light06:51
Sunrise07:26
Sunset16:45
Dark17:20

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04:00pm
6.9ft
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04:00pm
11.2ft
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9.5ft
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The Breakwater is one of those spots that gets good enough once every year or 2 that you'll always check it! When it's on it's a long walling left. Works on a huge north coast swell and any wind from S to W

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