Hope Cove surfForecast / Devon (South) / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 GMT
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Hope Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hope Cove sea temperature is
10.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hope Cove this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Hope Cove in the next 16 days are 1.6m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 30) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 28) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 7AM (Mon 30th Mar)5ft (1.6m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hope Cove over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
2.2
W
1.5
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.5
WSW
1.1
W
0.9
WSW
1.3
WSW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)1151816151312681616151314131212121156
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2454673481344232152148639123889252225321016559893301868877
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
25
W
30
NW
30
NW
35
NW
15
NW
30
W
40
WSW
30
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
W
15
WNW
25
SW
40
SW
30
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononcross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:07PM
2.75
1:52AM
2.93
3:05PM
2.82
3:35AM
3.13
4:24PM
3.12
4:40AM
3.44
5:14PM
3.43
5:25AM
3.72
5:52PM
3.68
6:02AM
3.91
6:24PM
3.86
6:33AM
4.02
6:52PM
3.97
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:00PM
1.47
8:15AM
1.29
8:47PM
1.34
9:33AM
1.00
9:52PM
1.03
10:24AM
0.67
10:38PM
0.70
11:04AM
0.38
11:17PM
0.42
11:39AM
0.16
11:52PM
0.21
12:11PM
0.03
12:26AM
0.08
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise6:03--6:01--5:58--5:56--5:54--5:52--5:50--
Sunset-6:37--6:39--6:40--6:43--6:45--6:45--6:47-
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
11-----1-----------22
Temp. °C1010999899101111131413101112910107
Feels °C (?)56400411345987788552-1
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Information about the Hope Cove Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Hope Cove provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hope Cove can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hope Cove surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Hope Cove) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hope Cove may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in South Devon? If you are looking for accommodation near Hope Cove, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in South Devon, consider staying in Brent which is 21 km (13 miles) away. Other places in and around South Devon where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Dartmouth which is 23 km (14 miles) away, Plymouth, Brixham and Paignton.

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