Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
17.2°C
2.1° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 9AM is: 4.0m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 2.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)13ft (4.0m)14s
Afternoon (01 Oct)11ft (3.5m)14s
Evening (01 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
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0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SW
11
2.5
SW
11
3
W
14
4
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3.5
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
2.5
W
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2
WSW
11
2
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
1.9
WSW
10
1.9
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1677
1509
3054
5652
5025
3949
3088
2359
1780
1338
1272
884
943
875
858
819
769
740
730
630
563
431
356
295
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:09AM4.71m
8:33PM4.51m
8:55AM4.41m
9:23PM4.12m
9:52AM4.05m
Low Tide
2:40AM0.29m
3:03PM0.38m
3:25AM0.60m
3:54PM0.69m
4:19AM0.94m
4:55PM1.00m
thunderstorm
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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2
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Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
16
15
15
Feels °C
11
11
11
12
12
11
12
13
13
12
13
12
14
14
13
13
14
14
15
16
17
15
13
12
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