
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Priests Cove today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 9AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Priests Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
160 | 146 | 123 | 72 | 42 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:07PM4.67m | 10:36AM4.42m | 11:06PM4.38m | 11:43AM4.22m | 00:22AM4.18m | 1:05PM4.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:41AM1.06m | 5:05PM1.22m | 5:41AM1.28m | 6:15PM1.38m | 6:57AM1.41m | 7:41PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | N 4 | N 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
20 | 19 | 18 | 72 | 42 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 4 | N 5 | N 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 |
— | 7 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | — |
160 | 146 | 123 | — | — | — | 20 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 388 | 398 | 221 | 385 | 221 | 385 | 385 | 388 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 369 | 369 | 376 | 388 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18 |
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