Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
15.9°C
1.9° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 9PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)--
Afternoon (19 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (19 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
0
1
1
2
3
1
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
15
1.3
W
15
1.4
W
14
1.5
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.4
W
13
1.4
W
12
1.4
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
13
1.1
W
13
3
W
8
5.5
W
12
6.5
W
13
6.5
W
13
6
W
12
5
W
12
4
W
12
4
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
524
711
746
796
673
653
591
581
510
551
401
937
8270
14030
13903
10603
7247
4589
3887
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
35
SSW
50
WNW
55
WNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
55
W
45
W
40
W
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:32AM3.10m
1:11PM3.34m
1:55AM3.28m
2:16PM3.58m
Low Tide
6:06PM1.66m
6:34AM1.72m
7:27PM1.59m
7:54AM1.59m
8:38PM1.34m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
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7:50
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7:50
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6:22
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6:21
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6:19
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 mm
2
1
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1
4
2
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1
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
13
14
12
13
12
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
9
9
9
10
10
9
8
7
7
5
7
1
-1
-2
-3
-1
2
3
4
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