Hope Cove Surf Break
Lat Long: 50.24° N 3.86° W

Hope Cove Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Weather Forecast for Hope Cove

Issued: 6 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Hope Cove sea temperature is
14.6° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 4 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 1PM (local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 13s period, SW swell with 7,847 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 5.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1PM (Sat 6th Jun)16ft (5.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.4
WSW
12
2.3
SSW
7
5
SW
12
4
WSW
13
3
WSW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
10
1
WSW
12
2.1
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
0.9
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.8
SW
4
1.3
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2676
3762
964
573
458
6576
5812
2090
538
527
265
1016
749
265
260
316
160
85
52
19
189
Wind (km/h)
40
W
35
WNW
15
WSW
25
SSW
50
SSE
50
WSW
50
W
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
W
25
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
25
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
9:48PM3.57m
10:12AM3.25m
10:27PM3.49m
10:55AM3.17m
11:08PM3.41m
11:41AM3.10m
11:54PM3.34m
12:32PM3.07m
00:45AM3.30m
1:28PM3.10m
1:42AM3.29m
2:27PM3.18m
2:43AM3.33m
Low Tide
3:29AM0.62m
3:38PM0.73m
4:07AM0.72m
4:17PM0.86m
4:51AM0.82m
5:03PM0.99m
5:42AM0.90m
5:58PM1.12m
6:44AM0.94m
7:08PM1.18m
7:56AM0.91m
8:28PM1.11m
9:08AM0.78m
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
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light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:07
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:20
9:21
9:21
9:22
9:22
9:23
9:24
 mm
2
8
4
1
7
1
1
2
2
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
15
16
16
15
15
13
13
14
13
14
13
15
16
Feels °C
6
5
9
7
6
6
5
10
11
11
12
9
8
7
7
8
9
10
9
9
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.4
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
12
2.1
SW
11
1
WSW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.3
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.5
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
9
Energy kJ
2033
964
573
121
1084
265
615
359
160
85
52
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
12
3.5
WSW
12
0.7
SSW
4
2.3
SSW
7
5
SW
12
4
WSW
13
3
WSW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
10
1.3
SW
6
2.1
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.1
WSW
11
1.2
WSW
10
0.4
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
1.3
SW
7
Energy kJ
2676
3762
15
458
6576
5812
2090
538
527
130
1016
749
265
260
316
2
19
189
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
3
4
3
2
4
4
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
284
75
6
123
473
171
173
43
152
123
78
6
284
43
225
43
90
77
107
161
173
Best forecast wave conditions in South Devon
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
4
4
2
4
3
3
1
1
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
8
9
6
8
7
8
7
6
8
9
8
5
5
5
8
4
5
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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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