Priests Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
18.1° C
1.4° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 8PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (24 Jul)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (24 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
N
5
0.7
N
4
0.6
N
4
0.5
N
4
0.2
W
8
0.6
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.9
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
1.2
WNW
5
1.5
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
6
1.7
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
2.2
WNW
7
2.1
WNW
8
2.1
WNW
7
1.9
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
27
19
13
7
7
8
10
20
44
55
73
140
226
255
285
336
485
469
456
400
349
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
35
W
40
WNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:48PM3.82m
2:21AM3.80m
2:53PM3.93m
3:21AM3.94m
3:47PM4.14m
Low Tide
7:29AM1.73m
8:09PM1.76m
8:42AM1.72m
9:21PM1.65m
9:47AM1.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:39
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:15
9:15
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
18
17
Feels °C
15
15
14
13
14
14
17
13
13
14
13
13
14
14
14
12
11
11
12
14
13
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