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Church Cove Surf Forecast
/ Cornwall (South) (25 surf breaks) /
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Church Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 15 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
12.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Church Cove today?
The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 7PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Church Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | |
163 | 155 | 113 | 77 | 99 | 79 | 74 | 74 | 111 | 131 | 82 | 209 | 274 | 317 | 255 | 407 | 452 | 1349 | 1558 | 1459 | 1712 | 2061 | 2069 | 875 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:26PM4.70m | 4:45AM4.87m | 5:09PM4.94m | 5:30AM4.99m | 5:53PM5.07m | 6:16AM4.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44AM0.27m | 11:08PM0.26m | 11:32AM0.07m | 11:56PM0.03m | 12:19PM-0.04m | 00:44AM-0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | 9:04 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 15 | W 7 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | W 12 |
 kJ | 163 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 74 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 37 | 56 | 85 | 109 | 231 | 191 | 1349 | 1558 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 446 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | E 5 | — | SW 13 | N 6 | SW 13 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 12 | — | S 14 | S 15 |
| kJ | 19 | 1 | — | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 72 | 407 | 452 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | N 6 | SW 13 | N 5 | W 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 110 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 |
| kJ | 53 | 155 | 113 | 77 | 99 | 79 | — | 74 | 111 | 131 | 82 | 209 | 274 | 317 | 255 | — | — | — | — | 1459 | 1712 | 2061 | 2069 | 875 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 257 | 294 | 399 | 415 | 217 | 192 | 169 | 108 | 190 | 471 | 504 | 530 | 261 | 257 | 108 | 75 | 257 | 201 | 543 | 393 | 190 | 190 | 186 | 68 |
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