Palmer Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.67° N 2.51° W

Palmer Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Palmer Cove sea temperature is
13.8°C
1.4° 

Palmer 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 Palmer Cove today (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Palmer Cove at 1AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)6ft (1.9m)6s
Afternoon (20 Sep)6ft (1.8m)6s
Evening (20 Sep)5ft (1.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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)
1.3
W
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.3
W
5
1.8
W
6
2
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
1.9
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.4
NW
6
1.3
NNW
6
0.8
NNW
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
1
1
86
202
246
246
244
188
150
127
128
58
44
35
55
55
56
39
Wind (km/h)
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
55
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
10
SSW
15
SE
15
S
10
SSW
5
W
10
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
off
off
cross
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:19PM2.27m
7:29AM2.17m
7:55PM2.26m
9:04AM2.22m
9:17PM2.41m
Low Tide
00:45AM1.32m
1:40PM1.53m
2:57AM1.28m
3:25PM1.42m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:19
7:15
7:13
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
11
11
10
11
9
12
16
19
18
Feels °C
6
5
4
3
1
1
2
3
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
10
16
19
16
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