Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
16.1°C
1.7° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 7AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Afternoon (11 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (11 Oct)7ft (2.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, strong winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
W
12
1.5
W
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
W
11
1.3
W
11
1
W
11
0.6
WNW
11
2.2
SSW
6
1.9
W
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.2
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
3
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.5
WSW
11
2.4
WSW
10
2.3
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
723
639
541
418
394
238
91
373
846
1429
1849
1840
1706
1406
1220
1121
1144
1616
2015
1658
1377
1249
1061
914
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
15
S
30
SSE
40
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:38AM5.42m
5:55PM5.50m
6:13AM5.44m
6:29PM5.40m
6:46AM5.34m
7:03PM5.20m
Low Tide
11:52PM0.14m
12:08PM0.19m
00:25AM0.18m
12:41PM0.24m
00:57AM0.32m
1:14PM0.38m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:37
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7:39
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7:39
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6:40
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6:37
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6:36
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 mm
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1
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1
2
2
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1
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3
2
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Temp °C
14
14
14
13
14
15
14
15
17
17
17
16
16
16
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
10
11
11
10
8
8
7
9
14
15
15
14
13
13
16
13
13
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
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