Church Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 14 May 2026 BST
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Church Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Church Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 11AM is: 2.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (14 May)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (14 May)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sun
17
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
1 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
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.4
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.2
NW
8
2
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
NW
7
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.3
W
14
0.9
W
7
1.2
W
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
964
909
771
605
530
464
282
273
202
171
140
147
108
85
88
83
77
74
29
29
29
37
77
99
Wind (km/h)
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:42PM4.38m
4:00AM4.63m
4:26PM4.70m
4:45AM4.87m
5:09PM4.94m
Low Tide
9:55AM0.55m
10:18PM0.56m
10:44AM0.27m
11:08PM0.26m
11:32AM0.07m
11:56PM0.03m
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:35
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:01
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
10
10
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
6
6
9
8
8
8
8
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.8
WNW
8
0.2
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
13
0.5
W
13
Energy kJ
24
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
202
171
140
18
7
7
7
7
77
7
29
29
29
27
56
85
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
N
6
0.2
W
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
14
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
1
1
1
21
21
20
20
19
7
7
7
1
7
7
7
5
17
37
12
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
13
0.1
N
6
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
W
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
Energy kJ
7
1
2
7
2
7
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.4
WNW
8
2.2
WNW
8
2.2
NW
8
2
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
NW
7
1
N
7
1
N
7
0.8
NNW
7
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
4
0.9
W
7
1.2
W
6
Energy kJ
964
909
771
605
530
464
282
273
89
94
60
147
108
85
88
83
74
25
28
12
13
77
99
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
294
108
276
713
1118
1433
191
195
187
209
209
249
294
415
217
12
22
12
190
415
294
23
190
190
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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