FIFE · SCOTLAND

St. Andrews West Sands

Beach break

At a glance

·Friday 5 Jun

12°UV 41.4 mm rain

Rating2

SWELL

0.1–0.2m·2–8s

~0.1m avg0kJ

WIND

12mph

21 mph gusts

DIRECTION0%in ideal window

TIDE

3.9m, falling

Low at 23:07

Detailed view

19:00UTC

Swell

0.1m·5s

Energy

0kJ

Wind

12 mph

19 mph gusts

Tide

3.9m

Swell trains

Primary0.1m2s249°

Secondary0.1m5s77°

Combined direction 229°

WAVE HEIGHTPEAK PERIODPERIOD

19:00

Reasons

Flat

Reasons

Flat

The spot

The more mellow St. Andrews beach. It produces longer, slower breaking waves making it perfect to bring a longboard to.

From the lineup

2 photos

On the beach

Toilets

Getting there

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Spot Free parking

Nearby spots

St. Andrews East Sands2 km Kingsbarns11.2 km