Beacon Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.47° N 5.05° W

Beacon Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Beacon Cove sea temperature is
18.5° C
1.8° 

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


How big are the waves at Beacon Cove today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Beacon Cove at 4PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (05 Aug)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Beacon Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.4
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
381
286
212
139
155
160
144
127
73
41
30
20
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SSE
5
W
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:14AM5.70m
10:37PM5.70m
11:05AM5.42m
11:35PM5.36m
12:10PM5.16m
Low Tide
4:26PM1.18m
4:56AM1.30m
5:21PM1.47m
5:56AM1.60m
6:33PM1.72m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:57
8:54
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
12
13
12
12
12
13
11
12
12
13
13
13
14
15
14
15
16
15
15
16
15
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