Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
16.3°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 (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 7AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (04 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
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
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.4
WNW
10
0.7
W
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
11
0.5
WNW
11
0.7
W
8
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
239
201
162
164
129
133
103
101
40
41
41
94
102
158
70
68
156
153
150
184
191
184
180
139
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
0
NNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
WNW
0
SE
0
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:33PM4.13m
11:12AM4.14m
00:05AM3.88m
12:50PM4.10m
1:42AM4.00m
2:14PM4.37m
Low Tide
5:17AM1.50m
6:10PM1.45m
6:48AM1.58m
7:41PM1.36m
8:13AM1.39m
8:56PM1.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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cloud
cloud
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7:26
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7:28
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7:28
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6:54
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6:52
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Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
15
14
15
16
17
17
17
16
17
17
17
17
16
17
17
15
16
15
14
14
15
15
13
13
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