Beacon Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.47° N 5.05° W

Issued: 11 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 7PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 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 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.
	Tue 3					Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	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	1	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	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	33	63	102	254	245	275	338	320	289	280	276	268	259	235	232	180	132	121	88	86	85	57	49	48
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	NE	ENE	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	off	off	cross-off	off	off
High Tide		12:00PM5.16m					00:48AM4.95m				1:18PM5.33m				1:56AM5.24m				2:18PM5.61m				2:48AM5.59m
Low Tide					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	9	11	12	10	10	8	9	8	7	9	10	10	9	9	10	8	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Feels °C	3	4	5	3	3	2	3	1	-1	1	2	3	2	2	3	0	1	4	4	3	4	5	6	6
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	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	33	33	32	254	245	275	338	320	289	280	276	268	259	235	232	180	132	121	88	86	85	57	49	48
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	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	30	63	102	32	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	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	ENE 4	ENE 4	ENE 3	ENE 3	ENE 3
kJ	50	54	54	44	47	58	45	60	65	56	49	45	42	45	47	37	38	34	34	17	11	10	9	6
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	264	284	254	132	87	131	144	252	258	261	261	28	215	215	144	144	209	207	211	50	0	1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall												Trebarwith Strand								Widemouth Bay	Polzeath	Polzeath	Sennen Cove	Sennen Cove
Rating (10 max)												1								1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	8

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