Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 27 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
16.8°C
1.4° 

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 (27 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 8AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Sep)7ft (2.2m)6s
Afternoon (27 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (27 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
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
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
10
2.2
SSW
6
1.4
WNW
10
2
WNW
10
2
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
11
1.2
W
11
1
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
W
10
3
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
545
449
374
363
435
819
908
883
813
786
805
865
836
721
628
466
396
326
216
170
136
108
73
1078
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
40
SSE
45
SSE
50
S
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
ENE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
40
SE
40
SE
45
SSE
60
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:42AM5.38m
5:58PM5.61m
6:16AM5.54m
6:33PM5.68m
6:52AM5.58m
7:11PM5.60m
Low Tide
11:54PM0.18m
12:08PM0.18m
00:28AM0.06m
12:43PM0.09m
1:03AM0.07m
1:20PM0.13m
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7:18
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Temp °C
16
16
16
18
17
16
16
16
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
15
15
16
16
17
17
18
19
17
Feels °C
11
10
9
11
12
10
11
12
13
14
14
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
11
13
12
7
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