Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
16.4°C
2.0° 

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 (12 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 12PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (12 Oct)8ft (2.4m)12s
Evening (12 Oct)7ft (2.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 14°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
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
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
11
3
WSW
9
3
WSW
11
3
WSW
10
2.5
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.4
WNW
13
2.1
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1132
1867
1903
1717
1568
1307
1141
1074
1221
1304
1948
1636
1340
1053
970
942
896
914
471
490
551
679
1211
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
20
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:29PM4.82m
6:46AM4.78m
7:03PM4.66m
7:19AM4.63m
7:37PM4.42m
Low Tide
12:56PM0.12m
1:13AM0.19m
1:30PM0.24m
1:45AM0.39m
2:04PM0.45m
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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7:39
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6:35
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2
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Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
17
18
16
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
14
14
15
Feels °C
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
13
13
10
11
11
10
11
12
12
12
11
10
11
10
11
12
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