Church Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.04° N 5.27° W

Church Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Church Cove sea temperature is
19.1° C
2.2° 

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 (06 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 12AM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (06 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (06 Aug)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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
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)
1.5
W
7
1.5
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
WNW
6
1
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
5
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
205
193
153
135
130
115
76
56
33
23
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
Wind (km/h)
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:06PM4.22m
10:36AM3.99m
11:06PM3.97m
11:45AM3.82m
Low Tide
4:28PM0.81m
4:56AM0.85m
5:20PM1.01m
5:54AM1.06m
6:27PM1.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:58
8:55
8:53
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
12
11
12
13
12
13
14
13
13
14
14
15
14
15
16
15
14
15
14
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