Church Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
18.1°C
1.2° 

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 (25 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 2AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Aug)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (25 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (25 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
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)
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.5
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
17
17
25
40
57
74
71
94
92
90
81
57
56
49
47
31
29
28
Wind (km/h)
40
E
35
ENE
30
ENE
35
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
E
20
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SSE
20
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:28PM3.62m
3:53AM3.62m
4:14PM3.91m
4:34AM3.89m
4:52PM4.21m
Low Tide
10:08PM1.35m
10:25AM1.22m
10:53PM1.02m
11:06AM0.90m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:20
8:17
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
18
17
16
17
19
19
19
18
17
17
17
18
19
19
19
18
Feels °C
11
12
13
12
12
11
12
14
17
19
20
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
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