Priests Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
18.7° C
1.9° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 3PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (27 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
1.1
W
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
WNW
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
9
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.6
WNW
8
0.9
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
123
96
96
226
72
69
141
138
110
103
82
80
79
77
73
72
70
54
54
105
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
5
SSW
5
S
0
W
5
S
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:32PM4.39m
4:52AM4.37m
5:11PM4.66m
5:30AM4.59m
5:47PM4.89m
Low Tide
10:38AM1.32m
11:05PM1.17m
11:20AM1.07m
11:45PM0.92m
11:57AM0.84m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:45
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:13
9:12
9:10
 mm
Temp °C
17
17
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
15
15
16
15
17
19
19
19
17
17
19
20
20
21
20
19
18
17
16
16
16
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