Church Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
19.2° C
2.1° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 6PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (13 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s
Evening (13 Aug)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
0
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)
1.2
WSW
11
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
343
302
290
284
273
220
211
168
160
157
155
177
196
195
161
130
146
142
120
98
93
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
30
N
30
N
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:04PM5.07m
6:27AM4.80m
6:46PM5.14m
7:08AM4.81m
7:27PM5.07m
Low Tide
12:27PM0.00m
00:54AM-0.19m
1:09PM-0.10m
1:35AM-0.21m
1:49PM-0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:44
8:42
8:39
 mm
Temp °C
22
24
23
21
20
20
19
19
20
20
19
19
18
17
17
17
19
19
18
16
15
Feels °C
21
22
22
20
20
21
19
20
20
19
16
17
16
15
14
13
14
14
13
11
11
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