Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Priests Cove today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 4PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Priests Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Wed morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1143 | 951 | 846 | 734 | 706 | 730 | 855 | 529 | 639 | 704 | 826 | 1021 | 1250 | 1447 | 1793 | 1605 | 1379 | 1430 | 349 | 538 | 624 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:24AM4.86m | 8:43PM4.64m | 9:00AM4.48m | 9:21PM4.20m | 9:42AM4.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51PM0.85m | 3:08AM1.09m | 3:29PM1.22m | 3:47AM1.46m | 4:16PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 1143 | 951 | 846 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 323 | 258 | 164 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | — | N 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 19 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 15 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 5 | — | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 18 | 25 | — | 734 | 706 | 730 | 855 | 529 | 639 | 704 | 826 | 1021 | 1250 | 1447 | 1793 | 1605 | 1379 | 1430 | 349 | 538 | 624 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 137 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 93 | 217 | 217 | 217 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 192 | 217 | 93 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 217 |
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