Church Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
18.1°C
1.2° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 5PM is: 0.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 2.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)13s
Evening (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.7
SSE
7
0.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
17
17
17
17
25
40
57
74
71
94
92
90
81
78
56
50
46
31
48
28
Wind (km/h)
40
E
45
E
40
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
30
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
15
S
15
SE
20
ESE
20
E
Wind State
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
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:28PM3.62m
3:53AM3.62m
4:14PM3.91m
4:34AM3.89m
4:52PM4.21m
Low Tide
9:33AM1.53m
10:08PM1.35m
10:25AM1.22m
10:53PM1.02m
11:06AM0.90m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:20
8:17
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
18
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
Feels °C
10
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
13
16
17
19
18
17
17
18
18
18
17
16
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