Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Priests Cove today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 7AM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Priests Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | WNW 6 | N 5 | WNW 13 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 13 | 24 | 45 | 50 | 73 | 121 | 141 | 105 | 80 | 89 | 57 | 31 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 24 | 27 | 35 | 48 | 56 | 62 | 83 | 75 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:15AM5.17m | 8:36PM5.39m | 8:59AM4.92m | 9:21PM5.06m | 9:45AM4.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33AM0.12m | 2:47PM0.33m | 3:17AM0.36m | 3:30PM0.59m | 3:59AM0.66m | 4:14PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 80 | 89 | 57 | 31 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 40 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | N 5 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 12 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 19 | WNW 6 | SW 19 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 18 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | ESE 2 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | — | N 5 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 24 | 45 | 50 | 73 | 121 | 141 | 105 | — | 1 | 16 | 23 | — | 18 | 12 | 24 | 27 | 35 | 48 | 56 | 62 | 83 | 75 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 398 | 382 | 382 | 386 | 615 | 615 | 615 | 615 | 116 | 33 | 46 | 230 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 264 | 370 | 370 | 369 | 362 | 362 | 370 | 370 | 370 |
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