Church Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 13 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Church Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 9PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (13 May)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (13 May)8ft (2.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
2.2
NW
8
1.9
NW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1165
1147
1023
976
976
1027
899
828
700
531
516
405
188
362
307
167
137
137
143
140
117
83
77
77
Wind (km/h)
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
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
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:58PM4.03m
3:15AM4.34m
3:42PM4.38m
4:00AM4.63m
4:26PM4.70m
4:45AM4.87m
Low Tide
9:01AM0.86m
9:25PM0.90m
9:55AM0.55m
10:18PM0.56m
10:44AM0.27m
11:08PM0.26m
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
11
11
10
9
10
9
10
10
10
9
9
8
9
10
11
11
10
9
10
10
10
2
1
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
2
4
4
5
5
4
4
6
6
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
15
1.4
WNW
7
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
1.1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
1
WNW
8
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.2
N
6
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
Energy kJ
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
21
21
21
21
21
188
21
20
167
137
137
7
7
7
3
7
7
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
8
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
SW
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
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
W
9
0.2
N
6
0.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
6
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
21
21
20
20
19
18
7
3
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
7
7
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WNW
8
3
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.5
WNW
8
2.3
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
8
2.2
NW
8
1.9
NW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1.5
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
8
0.9
N
6
0.9
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
6
1.2
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
Energy kJ
1165
1147
1023
976
976
1027
899
828
700
531
516
405
73
362
307
62
70
53
143
140
117
83
77
77
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
716
772
772
716
294
108
713
108
265
1059
1122
611
182
182
251
257
257
209
279
294
28
213
22
22
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
4
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
4
4
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
7
9
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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