Priests Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
17.3°C
0.6° 

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 (02 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 10PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Sep)--
Afternoon (02 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s
Evening (02 Sep)6ft (1.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
WSW
7
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
7
1.9
WSW
8
1.9
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
W
8
1.6
WSW
8
2
WSW
6
2.4
WSW
7
2.5
W
8
2.2
W
8
2.1
W
8
2
W
9
1.9
W
10
1.9
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
435
389
400
397
385
345
308
308
316
333
367
299
607
829
654
612
650
655
710
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:53PM5.03m
9:16AM4.80m
9:41PM4.65m
10:09AM4.45m
Low Tide
3:00PM0.64m
3:24AM0.79m
3:46PM0.94m
4:14AM1.13m
4:46PM1.25m
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6:39
6:41
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8:06
8:02
8:00
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Temp °C
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
17
17
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
15
15
15
15
17
17
18
17
16
16
15
13
14
14
14
13
12
12
13
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