Church Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 05 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
12.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Church Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 6PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)1ft (0.3m)9s
Afternoon (05 May)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (05 May)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
5
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.3
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
14
13
13
13
13
6
12
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
20
41
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNW
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
10
N
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
0
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:29AM4.24m
7:45PM4.30m
8:04AM4.03m
8:21PM4.09m
8:41AM3.79m
9:02PM3.87m
Low Tide
2:11PM0.74m
2:34AM0.78m
2:47PM0.93m
3:13AM0.98m
3:28PM1.13m
3:58AM1.18m
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:50
5:48
5:48
5:46
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8:45
8:45
8:47
8:49
1
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
11
10
10
9
9
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
11
11
12
12
10
10
9
9
7
7
7
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
8
9
10
8
8
9
9
9
10
10
7
7
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
E
5
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.2
WNW
5
0.3
W
15
Energy kJ
15
14
13
13
13
13
5
12
11
11
6
14
10
11
8
8
3
8
6
6
5
3
3
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
5
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
WNW
7
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
4
0.2
W
16
0.2
WNW
6
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
2
6
2
2
4
11
11
10
10
10
9
9
3
1
1
1
1
20
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
6
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
N
4
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
W
16
0.2
E
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
5
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.6
N
3
0.6
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
NNE
2
Energy kJ
17
20
7
10
14
11
7
5
3
13
9
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
194
428
195
192
232
232
409
399
279
429
415
261
194
166
202
232
232
232
415
407
407
407
393
10
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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