Priests Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
17.9° C
1.3° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 1PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (22 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.2
N
5
1.1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1
N
5
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.8
N
5
0.7
N
5
0.6
N
5
0.5
N
5
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
61
64
85
65
65
58
62
78
85
71
52
39
38
35
26
17
12
12
12
7
7
12
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:30AM4.05m
00:00AM3.98m
12:36PM3.86m
1:11AM3.80m
1:48PM3.82m
Low Tide
5:53PM1.51m
6:24AM1.58m
6:55PM1.71m
7:29AM1.73m
8:09PM1.76m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:37
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:19
9:16
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
18
18
19
20
20
19
19
19
20
19
19
18
Feels °C
11
10
11
11
10
11
13
14
14
16
17
18
17
18
18
19
17
17
18
17
16
17
16
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