Priests Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 23 Mar 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
10.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Priests Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 8AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (23 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (23 Mar)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


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Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.4
W
1.7
W
2.5
W
3
W
4
WNW
4
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)1113131212121211111166789101012131313131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21734541140645942541126820219812721757012222252311051966781754670906428568046703750
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
15
N
5
N
5
WNW
10
W
15
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
55
WSW
50
WNW
55
WNW
65
NW
60
NW
55
NW
55
NW
55
NW
50
NW
45
NNW
40
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:18AM
5.41
7:39PM
5.22
8:04AM
4.98
8:27PM
4.81
8:58AM
4.48
9:28PM
4.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:48PM
0.43
2:12AM
0.55
2:36PM
0.83
3:06AM
0.96
3:34PM
1.25
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thu
26
Sunrise--6:20-------6:18-------6:15-----
Sunset-----6:38-------6:40-------6:42--
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C101010101011101010101011111210977788888
Feels °C (?)67987865443322-1-3-8-7-6-5-5-4-3-2
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