Priests Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
17.2°C
1.0° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 7PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Afternoon (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (11 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.4
W
8
1.4
WSW
7
1.8
W
8
2
W
8
2
W
10
2
W
10
2
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
343
292
230
190
185
190
196
279
163
391
568
738
800
832
751
578
492
377
371
314
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
W
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:44PM5.69m
6:04AM5.51m
6:21PM5.74m
6:40AM5.52m
6:58PM5.63m
Low Tide
11:56AM0.11m
00:20AM-0.05m
12:34PM0.02m
00:56AM-0.03m
1:09PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:44
7:42
 mm
1
5
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
Feels °C
13
14
14
14
15
13
14
12
13
12
13
14
14
15
16
17
18
19
18
18
19
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