Priests Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
17.6°C
0.9° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 8AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)4ft (1.2m)9s
Afternoon (01 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (01 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
7
1
W
6
1.6
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
2
WSW
7
1.7
WSW
8
1.6
W
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
400
320
230
189
185
177
133
130
131
83
68
209
400
417
336
292
310
310
310
292
292
300
378
387
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
W
15
W
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:53AM5.27m
8:12PM5.32m
8:32AM5.09m
8:53PM5.03m
9:16AM4.80m
9:41PM4.65m
Low Tide
2:07AM0.30m
2:21PM0.42m
2:43AM0.50m
3:00PM0.64m
3:24AM0.79m
3:46PM0.94m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:37
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:06
8:02
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
Feels °C
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
16
15
15
12
12
13
16
15
15
15
15
18
18
18
17
16
15
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