Priests Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
18.0° 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 (21 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 1AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (21 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (21 Jul)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Thu morning).

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
5
0.4
WNW
11
1
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
6
1
N
6
1
N
5
1
N
5
0.9
N
5
1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
5
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.2
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
40
52
54
52
54
61
61
53
51
43
54
60
64
66
81
78
83
86
Wind (km/h)
15
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
20
N
25
N
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
25
N
25
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:07PM4.68m
10:34AM4.32m
10:59PM4.30m
11:30AM4.05m
Low Tide
4:14PM0.90m
4:43AM1.00m
5:01PM1.22m
5:30AM1.33m
5:53PM1.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:22
9:21
9:20
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
18
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
Feels °C
17
14
14
12
12
13
14
15
14
14
14
14
11
9
10
10
10
11
13
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