Church Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (South) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 24 Apr 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
11.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Church Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 2AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
422
371
357
350
364
357
302
284
245
177
162
118
115
112
102
69
69
69
67
58
86
78
75
67
Wind (km/h)
35
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
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
off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
High Tide
11:48PM3.78m
12:45PM3.50m
1:18AM3.78m
2:05PM3.62m
2:27AM3.93m
Low Tide
5:49PM1.24m
6:39AM1.15m
7:09PM1.33m
8:00AM1.12m
8:28PM1.23m
9:09AM0.94m
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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6:09
6:07
6:05
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8:28
8:29
8:30
8:31
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
14
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
4
5
6
6
6
7
7
9
11
10
9
10
10
9
10
9
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
10
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
10
1
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.7
WSW
8
Energy kJ
422
371
357
350
364
357
302
284
245
177
162
118
115
112
102
69
69
69
67
58
86
78
75
67
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.5
E
5
0.4
E
5
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
12
0.1
SW
11
0.3
E
3
0.4
WSW
10
0.4
WSW
9
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
3
3
12
8
6
6
5
5
5
2
32
29
2
2
2
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
5
0.2
W
10
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
2
1
6
1
8
2
2
4
3
3
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
7
1.7
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
5
1.1
E
5
1
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.3
E
5
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
3
0.4
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
Energy kJ
326
243
146
101
70
65
52
31
23
4
3
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
95
44
22
22
22
22
22
18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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