
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Priests Cove today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 6AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Priests Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | WNW 7 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 60 | 114 | 102 | 127 | 154 | 145 | 144 | 180 | 184 | 188 | 338 | 332 | 308 | 290 | 279 | 279 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:05AM4.76m | 4:30PM5.13m | 4:57AM5.08m | 5:19PM5.49m | 5:44AM5.33m | 6:04PM5.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17PM0.79m | 10:41AM0.69m | 11:13PM0.40m | 11:32AM0.36m | 00:01AM0.10m | 12:17PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
33 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 60 | 114 | 102 | 127 | 154 | 145 | 144 | 180 | 184 | 188 | 338 | 332 | 308 | 290 | 279 | 279 | 225 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | W 12 | WNW 12 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | — |
6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 12 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | E 4 | ENE 5 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 11 | — | S 11 |
2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 |
5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 9 | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 189 | 190 | 386 | 388 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 45 | 211 | 211 | 19 |
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