Priests Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
18.7° C
1.8° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 5AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Afternoon (01 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (01 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.4
WSW
10
0.7
WSW
10
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
0.8
WSW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
31
46
40
59
57
54
50
49
35
35
24
23
34
96
110
103
131
127
101
101
80
78
76
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
NE
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:11AM4.98m
7:27PM5.26m
7:45AM5.00m
8:02PM5.23m
8:20AM4.95m
8:38PM5.12m
Low Tide
1:30AM0.48m
1:40PM0.51m
2:04AM0.47m
2:14PM0.54m
2:38AM0.53m
2:49PM0.64m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:05
9:02
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Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
15
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
14
14
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
13
12
15
15
18
17
16
16
17
17
18
18
17
18
18
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