Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Priests Cove today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 8PM is: 0.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Priests Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | W 8 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 27 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 44 | 55 | 73 | 140 | 226 | 255 | 285 | 336 | 485 | 469 | 456 | 400 | 349 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:48PM3.82m | 2:21AM3.80m | 2:53PM3.93m | 3:21AM3.94m | 3:47PM4.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29AM1.73m | 8:09PM1.76m | 8:42AM1.72m | 9:21PM1.65m | 9:47AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 12 | SW 12 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 12 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | 27 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 44 | 55 | 73 | 140 | 226 | 255 | 285 | 336 | 485 | 469 | 456 | 400 | 349 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 756 | 520 | 501 | 577 | 582 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 376 | 497 | 510 | 510 | 725 | 755 | 174 | 174 | 180 | |||
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