Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Priests Cove today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 1AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Priests Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, near gales from the SW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 88 | 93 | 120 | 193 | 388 | 361 | 374 | 290 | 247 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:50PM4.72m | 5:08AM4.68m | 5:23PM5.04m | 5:40AM4.95m | 5:55PM5.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20PM0.82m | 11:32AM0.72m | 11:55PM0.54m | 12:05PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SE 6 | W 8 | SSE 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 58 | 21 | 21 | 61 | 60 | 42 | 42 | 28 | — | 16 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 10 | SSE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 49 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | SW 12 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 25 | 30 | 92 | 26 | 89 | 47 | 56 | 71 | 88 | 93 | 120 | 193 | 388 | 361 | 374 | 290 | 247 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 189 | 190 | 369 | 369 | 369 | 274 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 189 | 217 | 311 | 388 | 93 | 19 |
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