Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
16.7°C
1.5° 

Priests 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 Priests Cove today (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 5PM is: 2.1m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (29 Sep)7ft (2.1m)6s
Evening (29 Sep)13ft (4.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Tue night, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
2.1
S
6
3
S
8
4
SSW
9
4
SSW
11
3.5
SSW
11
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
3.5
SW
11
3
SW
11
3
SW
11
2.5
WNW
14
4
W
14
4
W
14
3.5
W
14
3
W
14
3
W
13
2.5
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
139
106
339
1241
2522
3763
2904
2507
2591
2985
2756
2555
2232
1740
2866
6253
5709
4775
3717
2931
2293
Wind (km/h)
45
SE
45
SE
50
S
60
SSE
65
S
25
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
WSW
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:11PM5.60m
7:30AM5.47m
7:51PM5.37m
8:11AM5.23m
8:35PM5.00m
Low Tide
1:20PM0.13m
1:40AM0.21m
1:59PM0.29m
2:20AM0.47m
2:43PM0.57m
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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7:18
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7:20
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7:20
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7:06
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7:04
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7:01
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 mm
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8
8
15
3
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1
1
1
1
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1
1
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Temp °C
17
18
19
18
18
16
17
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
10
11
11
8
8
13
11
8
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
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