Priests Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
17.3°C
0.8° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 1AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (06 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (06 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
W
11
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.5
W
17
0.9
W
16
2
W
15
2.3
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.2
W
13
2
W
12
2
W
12
2.1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
469
381
244
228
151
110
106
76
74
66
147
407
1672
1947
1783
1592
1218
1103
1194
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:08AM3.97m
12:55PM4.05m
1:45AM4.01m
2:23PM4.30m
Low Tide
6:07PM1.48m
6:50AM1.58m
7:44PM1.46m
8:23AM1.43m
9:08PM1.15m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:59
7:57
7:54
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
17
17
16
Feels °C
13
14
14
12
11
10
12
15
16
18
18
17
14
12
12
12
12
13
11
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