Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Priests Cove today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 6PM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Priests Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
699 | 1095 | 1757 | 1541 | 1027 | 773 | 547 | 522 | 549 | 600 | 809 | 1302 | 2093 | 2105 | 1970 | 1738 | 1374 | 1067 | 864 | 652 | 474 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:27PM5.47m | 6:44AM5.30m | 7:00PM5.53m | 7:18AM5.34m | 7:35PM5.49m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM0.32m | 1:00AM0.21m | 1:11PM0.25m | 1:33AM0.20m | 1:45PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | WSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
— | — | — | — | 29 | 773 | 17 | 8 | 395 | — | — | — | 32 | 33 | — | — | — | 1067 | 864 | 652 | 474 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | NW 6 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | SSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 15 | 42 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | N 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NNW 6 | — | — | — |
699 | 1095 | 1757 | 1541 | 1027 | — | 547 | 522 | 549 | 600 | 809 | 1302 | 2093 | 2105 | 1970 | 1738 | 1374 | 53 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 245 | 188 | 188 | 235 | 179 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 136 | 385 | 209 | 239 | 250 | 311 | 616 | 250 | 196 | 185 | 211 | 19 | 11 |
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