Church Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 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
14.8° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Church Cove today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 4PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)1ft (0.3m)15s
Afternoon (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (29 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
9
0.9
WSW
13
1.6
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
57
96
109
135
251
251
267
231
151
249
807
944
937
921
921
983
1000
983
921
874
843
745
731
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:29PM4.22m
4:46AM4.20m
5:05PM4.33m
5:23AM4.25m
5:41PM4.39m
6:00AM4.26m
Low Tide
10:52AM0.79m
11:14PM0.78m
11:30AM0.72m
11:52PM0.69m
12:07PM0.67m
00:29AM0.63m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:17
9:20
9:21
Temp °C
14
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
15
15
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
12
13
13
12
11
12
11
12
12
12
13
12
11
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
5
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
7
0.9
W
8
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.6
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
11
1.9
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
Energy kJ
14
26
41
62
105
251
251
267
231
151
169
807
944
937
921
921
983
1000
983
921
874
843
745
731
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
11
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
13
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
44
57
96
109
135
51
51
49
44
67
249
44
59
59
59
59
60
54
22
41
51
51
53
53
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
8
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
11
0.1
W
16
0.2
WSW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
12
46
47
48
50
65
5
5
22
55
43
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
12
12
12
12
0
0
0
0
7
12
12
18
18
22
68
59
68
68
68
225
18
22
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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