Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
17.0°C
2.3° 

Church 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 Church Cove today (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 12PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (05 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (05 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the N by Wed morning).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
W
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.5
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
56
96
96
130
161
93
194
191
191
184
180
187
191
187
173
133
125
128
123
86
86
46
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
30
N
40
N
45
N
45
N
35
N
35
NNW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:52PM3.70m
1:46AM3.57m
2:16PM3.91m
2:55AM3.85m
3:15PM4.22m
Low Tide
7:42PM1.18m
8:15AM1.24m
9:00PM0.93m
9:25AM0.94m
9:59PM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:28
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1
3
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Temp °C
15
15
15
16
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
18
18
17
16
15
16
14
13
14
13
13
14
Feels °C
16
16
15
16
16
15
16
15
15
15
14
16
17
17
16
14
15
9
6
5
4
5
6
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