Church Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
17.7°C
1.8° 

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 (17 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 9PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)7ft (2.2m)9s
Evening (17 Sep)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
9
2.2
W
10
2.3
W
10
2.3
W
11
2.5
WNW
13
2.1
W
13
2
W
13
2
W
13
2
W
13
1.2
W
12
1.9
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.1
W
8
2.3
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.3
W
11
2.2
W
11
2
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
783
891
1055
1230
2039
1497
1359
1329
1245
416
413
558
572
583
1212
1212
1210
1107
917
Wind (km/h)
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:23PM3.81m
9:44AM3.70m
10:12PM3.44m
10:43AM3.38m
Low Tide
3:44PM1.01m
4:01AM1.22m
4:27PM1.34m
4:48AM1.53m
5:23PM1.63m
clear
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cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:30
7:29
7:27
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
17
Feels °C
10
10
9
10
10
11
12
11
11
11
13
13
13
12
13
13
15
16
15
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