Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Priests Cove today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 5PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Priests Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | N 5 | SW 15 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 49 | 34 | 34 | 39 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 51 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 38 | 37 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:05PM3.59m | 1:52AM3.54m | 2:30PM3.72m | 3:04AM3.75m | 3:29PM4.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM1.95m | 8:09AM1.93m | 8:57PM1.80m | 9:24AM1.70m | 9:59PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | N 5 | WNW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | N 5 | N 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 45 | 34 | 12 | 39 | 25 | 14 | 54 | 52 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 32 | 42 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | N 5 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 9 | 13 | 25 | 34 | 55 | 54 | 14 | 14 | 51 | 64 | 10 | 44 | 38 | 37 | 23 | 32 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | W 9 | SW 15 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 12 | N 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 34 | 25 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 56 | 6 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | N 5 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ENE 2 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 49 | — | 25 | 27 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 53 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 59 | 129 | 206 | 245 | 244 | 240 | 181 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 49 | 116 | 245 | 369 | 243 | 243 | 264 | 259 |
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