Church Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 23 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 normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Church Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 10PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)--
Afternoon (23 May)4.5ft (1.4m)10s
Evening (23 May)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 15°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.8
W
14
1
W
14
1.2
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
356
335
288
240
221
173
169
164
207
211
211
211
264
395
499
861
746
723
591
563
469
472
485
469
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:30PM3.97m
12:18PM3.63m
00:45AM3.89m
1:27PM3.67m
1:49AM3.90m
Low Tide
5:30PM1.04m
6:13AM0.97m
6:36PM1.20m
7:21AM1.06m
7:46PM1.24m
8:26AM1.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:09
9:10
9:13
9:14
Temp °C
17
15
17
18
17
17
18
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
19
21
21
23
24
24
23
22
22
22
15
12
14
15
15
16
16
17
17
19
19
18
18
18
17
19
19
21
22
23
22
21
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
10
1.3
WSW
10
1.2
WSW
10
1.1
WSW
10
1.1
W
10
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
14
1.2
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
Energy kJ
356
335
288
240
221
173
169
164
207
211
211
211
207
395
499
861
746
723
591
563
469
472
485
469
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.8
W
14
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
19
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
17
17
21
75
264
171
137
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
17
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
6
17
17
17
7
7
9
9
9
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
2
0.2
NNE
2
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
E
2
0.4
ESE
3
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
4
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
1
3
6
7
10
17
24
30
33
35
35
26
27
28
28
26
22
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
7
68
0
0
0
0
0
15
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
30
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
7
9
9
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