Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 26 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
17.4°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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 4AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)6ft (1.9m)12s
Afternoon (26 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Evening (26 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon morning).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
W
13
2.2
W
13
2
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.5
W
11
2
W
11
2.1
W
11
1.9
W
11
1.8
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.7
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1971
1604
1167
915
802
765
713
701
607
517
434
361
308
354
517
935
1030
898
865
773
752
643
630
534
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
S
35
SSW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
NE
10
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:12AM4.53m
5:26PM4.83m
5:44AM4.77m
5:59PM5.00m
6:17AM4.93m
6:33PM5.07m
Low Tide
11:32PM0.31m
11:46AM0.29m
00:07AM0.08m
12:22PM0.09m
00:43AM-0.05m
12:59PM-0.01m
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clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
16
16
17
18
17
15
15
15
15
14
14
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
12
13
14
14
13
14
13
13
11
11
11
13
14
13
9
11
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
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