Priests Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Priests Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Priests Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 12PM is: 2.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (08 Apr)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
4
3
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.4
W
1.7
WNW
2
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)151414141313121211111111101014141414141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27602412195714651103912657537411338466685826126336443668340031192613220215871215836632
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
15
NNW
10
N
20
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
30
WNW
35
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NNW
20
N
10
ENE
20
ESE
35
SE
40
SSE
40
S
45
S
50
SSW
35
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
ononononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:02AM
4.19
9:21PM
4.14
9:46AM
3.83
10:12PM
3.81
10:49AM
3.54
11:33PM
3.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:13AM
1.24
3:28PM
1.45
3:59AM
1.56
4:19PM
1.74
5:01AM
1.83
5:30PM
1.94
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise-6:45-------6:43-------6:41------
Sunset-----8:04-------8:06-------8:07--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
-----------------------4
Temp. °C1514141315131210101099888886789101110
Feels °C (?)1311121013111066632-2-3-1240-1-11112
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Priests Cove surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest