Priests Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
16.6°C
1.0° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 4PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (21 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (21 Sep)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
1
W
10
1.2
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
15
1.5
W
15
1.7
WNW
14
2
W
14
2
W
14
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
W
13
1.6
W
13
1.4
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
404
319
256
198
150
153
184
170
221
390
456
433
559
1005
1240
1617
1553
1162
1003
865
579
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
N
10
NE
5
NNW
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
20
NE
Wind State
on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:59PM3.64m
2:37AM3.66m
3:01PM3.97m
3:26AM4.01m
3:43PM4.37m
Low Tide
7:30AM2.01m
8:23PM1.84m
8:49AM1.75m
9:25PM1.50m
9:41AM1.39m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:07
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:23
7:22
7:20
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
19
17
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
18
19
19
19
19
17
17
17
17
18
19
18
18
19
18
18
14
12
12
10
11
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