Church Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
19.0° C
1.9° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 9AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (11 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
7
0.3
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.7
W
11
0.7
WSW
11
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
1
WSW
9
1
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
33
33
20
19
18
29
43
119
117
133
131
123
144
149
185
185
197
297
337
296
290
240
235
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
0
S
5
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:03AM4.21m
4:29PM4.57m
4:56AM4.47m
5:19PM4.87m
5:44AM4.68m
6:04PM5.07m
Low Tide
10:26PM0.64m
10:50AM0.55m
11:22PM0.27m
11:41AM0.23m
00:10AM-0.02m
12:27PM0.00m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:46
8:45
8:44
 mm
Temp °C
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
21
22
22
24
21
22
20
19
22
22
21
20
20
Feels °C
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
17
16
17
17
18
20
23
24
19
19
17
17
20
20
19
19
20
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