Hope Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.24° N 3.86° W

Hope Cove Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 6 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hope Cove sea temperature is
17.7° C
2.1° 

Hope Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Hope Cove surf forecast from 10 Jul 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Friday 10 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period, WSW swell with 16 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hope Cove this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Hope Cove in the next 16 days are 0.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 10) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jul 13) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4PM (Fri 10th Jul)1ft (0.3m) 9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Wed night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.3
WSW
9
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.2
W
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
19
0.1
SW
19
0.2
SSW
6
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.4
SW
6
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.1
SW
14
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
16
15
6
6
6
5
9
4
7
15
4
12
12
10
10
10
8
8
6
2
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
E
15
NE
35
ENE
25
E
30
ENE
45
ENE
45
E
50
ENE
45
ENE
35
E
40
ENE
45
E
35
E
30
NE
35
E
25
ESE
10
NNE
20
NE
5
E
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
off
cross-on
High Tide
2:43PM3.24m
3:12AM3.24m
4:00PM3.32m
4:38AM3.30m
5:20PM3.51m
5:58AM3.47m
6:28PM3.78m
7:02AM3.68m
7:24PM4.03m
7:55AM3.85m
8:13PM4.22m
8:43AM3.93m
8:58PM4.30m
Low Tide
9:01PM1.00m
9:38AM0.82m
10:16PM0.80m
10:44AM0.65m
11:19PM0.53m
11:42AM0.43m
00:14AM0.25m
12:33PM0.23m
1:04AM0.02m
1:20PM0.09m
1:51AM-0.11m
2:05PM0.03m
2:36AM-0.13m
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5:16
5:16
5:18
5:18
5:20
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:23
9:23
9:22
9:22
9:21
9:20
9:19
 mm
2
2
1
6
Temp °C
26
27
26
25
27
23
25
26
23
22
25
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25
23
22
25
23
21
27
24
Feels °C
23
25
23
20
22
20
18
19
15
15
18
15
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18
16
21
22
18
27
23
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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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