Priests Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 GMT
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Priests Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
10.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Priests Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 7AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 1.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)5ft (1.6m)14s
Afternoon (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (14 Jan)8ft (2.4m)7s

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

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
3
5
7
0
5
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
W
1.1
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
2.4
SW
2
SW
2.4
WSW
2.5
W
1.9
WNW
4
W
4
W
4
WNW
3.5
W
3.5
WNW
4
W
3.5
W
3
W
3.5
W
4
W
5
W
5
W
4.5
W
Period(s) (?)1114141313137712112019181717161616161616161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3945089887966605515404181551157028111065295369409753262788152557748195384843612437111409417
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
5
NE
5
SSE
15
S
30
SW
40
SSW
40
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
0
WSW
10
N
20
WNW
20
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:45PM
3.84
2:15AM
3.99
2:40PM
4.02
3:04AM
4.22
3:26PM
4.24
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:35AM
1.75
8:07PM
1.66
8:42AM
1.58
9:06PM
1.46
9:35AM
1.33
9:53PM
1.21
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise--8:17-------8:15-------8:15-----
Sunset----4:45-------4:47-------4:49---
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----12--11-1--21-111111
Temp. °C87788811111010109999999999101010
Feels °C (?)44431-1355795342100000234
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