Beacon Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.47° N 5.05° W

Issued: 5 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Beacon Cove sea temperature is

15.3°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Beacon Cove today (03 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with WNW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Beacon Cove at 9AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 20s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	10s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	1.5ft (0.4m)	18s
Evening (03 Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m)	16s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Thu night).
	Tuesday 3							Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 18	WNW 18	W 16	W 16	W 15	W 14	W 14	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 10	W 10
Wave Graph
kJ	50	33	33	63	102	254	245	275	338	320	289	280	276	268	263	235	232	180	132	121	88	86	85	57	51	48
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off
High Tide				12:00PM5.16m					00:48AM4.95m				1:18PM5.33m				1:56AM5.24m				2:18PM5.61m				2:48AM5.59m
Low Tide		5:54AM1.85m					6:46PM1.60m				7:14AM1.70m				7:55PM1.36m				8:18AM1.40m				8:49PM1.07m


	—	7:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:18
	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:51	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:50	—	—	—	—	4:47
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	8	8	9	11	11	11	10	9	9	9	7	9	11	10	9	8	9	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	9	9
Feels °C	2	2	3	4	3	4	3	3	2	3	-1	1	3	3	2	1	2	1	2	2	4	5	5	5	6	6
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	W 16	W 16	W 15	W 14	W 14	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 12	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 11	W 10	W 10
kJ	50	33	33	33	32	254	245	275	338	320	289	280	276	268	263	235	232	180	132	121	88	86	85	57	51	48
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	W 21	W 20	WNW 18	WNW 18	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 10	WNW 9	WNW 9	W 9	W 9	W 9	—	W 14	W 14	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 13	W 14	W 14	W 14	SW 14	W 12
kJ	—	8	30	63	102	31	31	30	17	17	6	6	6	—	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	7	3
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 13
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	NNE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	NE 5	ENE 5	NE 5	NE 4
kJ	45	39	42	39	50	55	51	53	53	58	65	62	49	49	40	51	43	35	49	42	29	23	21	17	12	5
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	47	47	264	288	254	137	132	144	144	144	258	261	254	28	215	215	144	215	215	207	87	1	0	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)														1								1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	4	5	7	5	5	5	5	5	8	8

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