Priests Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 BST
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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
11.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Priests Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 2AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)11s
Afternoon (18 Apr)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (18 Apr)6ft (1.9m)10s

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


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.3
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
1
W
0.9
W
0.9
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)12121211111111111110101010101010101010101010109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2599224620001655150413261190106697285072456942635426022318815315312192666543
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
E
35
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:35PM
5.60
5:54AM
5.77
6:15PM
5.75
6:35AM
5.78
6:56PM
5.74
7:18AM
5.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:03AM
0.02
12:25PM
-0.08
12:45AM
-0.06
1:06PM
-0.03
1:28AM
0.01
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----6:24-------6:22-------6:20--
Sunset-8:19-------8:20-------8:22------
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C111010101099999999991010101010991010
Feels °C (?)655544445556655555553342
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