Church Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 13 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 10AM is: 3.0m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (13 May)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (13 May)8ft (2.5m)8s

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 11°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
6
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
350
880
1121
1147
1098
999
977
1027
899
828
683
531
429
334
243
246
223
183
147
140
187
182
123
107
Wind (km/h)
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
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-off
cross
cross
High Tide
2:58PM4.03m
3:15AM4.34m
3:42PM4.38m
4:00AM4.63m
4:26PM4.70m
Low Tide
9:01AM0.86m
9:25PM0.90m
9:55AM0.55m
10:18PM0.56m
10:44AM0.27m
11:08PM0.26m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00
1
1
1
Temp °C
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
10
9
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
11
11
10
10
9
10
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
5
5
3
4
4
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
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
1.3
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
8
1.2
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
N
6
Energy kJ
12
6
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
21
21
21
21
21
21
246
223
183
147
140
7
7
7
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
17
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
SSW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
7
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
0.2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
28
26
6
5
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
21
21
20
20
19
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
2
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
WNW
6
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
0.8
N
6
0.8
NNW
6
0.8
N
6
0.8
N
7
0.8
NNW
6
1.2
NW
8
1.2
NW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
Energy kJ
350
880
1121
1147
1098
999
977
1027
899
828
683
531
429
334
243
47
53
52
57
45
187
182
123
107
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
549
530
716
962
1184
716
294
294
108
108
713
1059
296
278
90
195
257
257
257
12
257
12
12
213
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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