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Kennington Cove

Lat Long: 45.87° N 60.06° W

Kennington Cove Surf Photo: 'Choppy' by Kendra MacEachern

Issued: 8 am 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Kennington Cove sea temperature is

18.0° C

0.1°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NE	N	SE	S
	10 s	cross- off	4 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 October at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NE	NE	SSE	S
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	10 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 October at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NE	NE	SSE	S
	10 s	cross- off	3 s	11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 October at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	NE	NE	SSE	S
	11 s	cross- off	3 s	11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 October at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ENE	NE	SSE	S
	11 s	cross	4 s	11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 October at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	E	ENE	SSE	S
	11 s	cross	4 s	11 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 October at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	ESE	ESE	S	SW
	10 s	cross- on	10 s	8 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 October at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	S	SE	ENE	NNE
	6 s	cross- on	6 s	7 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 October at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	W	SSW	SSE	NE
	8 s	cross- off	7 s	10 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 October at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	W	SW	SSE	NE
	9 s	cross- off	8 s	10 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 October at 9 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WNW	WSW	SSW	SSE
	7 s	cross- off	7 s	9 s	10 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 12 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WSW	WNW	W	S	SSE
	6 s	cross- off	6 s	10 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 3 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WNW	W	S	N
	6 s	cross- off	6 s	10 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 6 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WNW	W	S	N
	6 s	cross- off	6 s	11 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 9 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	W	WNW	WNW	NNE	S
	6 s	cross- off	6 s	12 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 12 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	WNW	NNE	S
	6 s	off	6 s	12 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 3 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	WNW	NW	NW	SSW	SSE
	6 s	off	6 s	11 s	15 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 October at 6 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Kennington Cove around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 2 hours and 25 minutes before high water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.8m (2.5 ft). Range 1.89m (6.2 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Kennington Cove Surf Photo: 'Choppy' by Kendra MacEachern

Close up of a wave after a wind storm near Kennington cove beach

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User: Kendra MacEachern (1 photo)

Country: Canada (183 photos)

Photo taken at: 3:56 pm 5 Oct 2011