Church Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
18.6°C
1.6° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 7PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (22 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon morning).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.5
W
9
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.5
SW
10
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.3
SW
9
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
53
39
26
39
26
42
41
40
39
46
47
43
49
39
39
19
18
17
17
17
17
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
40
E
35
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
30
E
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:09PM3.29m
1:52AM3.23m
2:28PM3.38m
3:01AM3.38m
3:28PM3.62m
Low Tide
7:29PM1.75m
8:12AM1.74m
9:05PM1.64m
9:33AM1.53m
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:27
8:24
8:22
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
17
19
19
18
17
16
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
14
13
14
16
13
13
12
13
13
15
14
14
13
11
12
11
11
10
11
11
13
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