
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Priests Cove today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 14s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 11AM is: 7.0m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 23ft (7.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Priests Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14156 | 23519 | 18210 | 12600 | 9129 | 6872 | 4327 | 3224 | 2559 | 2106 | 1254 | 3514 | 6534 | 9885 | 9268 | 9132 | 8650 | 8380 | 7613 | 5913 | 4620 | 3536 | 2831 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:38PM4.72m | 4:00AM4.78m | 4:15PM5.09m | 4:36AM5.15m | 4:53PM5.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:39AM1.07m | 10:04PM0.75m | 10:21AM0.71m | 10:43PM0.42m | 11:00AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 1 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | S 10 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | W 12 |
14156 | — | 100 | — | — | — | 212 | 167 | 110 | 67 | 25 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | 471 | 574 | 430 | 173 | 232 | 2831 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | SSW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 188 | — | 222 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | — |
522 | 23519 | 18210 | 12600 | 9129 | 6872 | 4327 | 3224 | 2559 | 2106 | 1254 | 3514 | 6534 | 9885 | 9268 | 9132 | 8650 | 8380 | 7613 | 5913 | 4620 | 3536 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 197 | 406 | 561 | 584 | 721 | 250 | 250 | 504 | 218 | 566 | 721 | 721 | 721 | 725 | 721 | 725 | 725 | 318 | 318 | 211 | 93 | 19 |
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