Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
16.4°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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 8AM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)7ft (2.2m)10s
Afternoon (02 Oct)7ft (2.1m)10s
Evening (02 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2.1
WSW
10
2
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1845
1569
999
917
855
919
919
849
740
716
625
557
484
363
299
244
201
201
196
162
132
132
133
103
Wind (km/h)
35
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:58AM4.87m
9:26PM4.56m
9:55AM4.47m
10:33PM4.13m
11:12AM4.14m
Low Tide
3:06AM0.81m
3:36PM0.92m
4:02AM1.19m
4:44PM1.26m
5:17AM1.50m
6:10PM1.45m
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
10
11
11
12
11
12
12
13
14
14
15
16
15
16
16
16
17
16
15
14
15
15
16
16
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