Priests Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 10 May 2026 BST
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Priests Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Priests Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 6AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (10 May)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (10 May)6ft (1.9m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
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)
2.2
N
8
2
N
7
1.9
N
7
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
1.9
N
6
2
N
6
1.8
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.1
N
6
0.9
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
535
434
387
9
9
8
297
335
263
170
120
72
40
27
25
23
18
18
17
32
49
49
49
56
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
35
NE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
0
SSW
5
N
10
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:57PM3.91m
11:38AM3.67m
00:14AM3.93m
12:58PM3.81m
1:25AM4.14m
2:02PM4.11m
Low Tide
5:48AM1.65m
6:10PM1.72m
6:54AM1.55m
7:17PM1.59m
7:57AM1.31m
8:18PM1.33m
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:43
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:53
8:55
8:57
Temp °C
12
12
10
11
13
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
5
5
3
3
5
4
4
3
3
2
3
4
5
6
6
7
9
11
10
8
6
5
6
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.5
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
9
0.5
N
5
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
Energy kJ
6
21
9
24
69
73
50
34
23
18
18
16
9
18
20
10
17
17
16
17
17
17
13
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
11
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
6
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
11
0.2
W
10
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.2
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
8
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
21
3
1
9
9
8
8
8
7
7
7
15
14
4
4
9
8
8
6
32
49
49
49
49
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
5
0.1
W
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.2
W
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
4
7
7
7
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
8
9
3
2
19
18
18
17
6
15
15
16
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
N
8
2
N
7
1.9
N
7
1.9
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
7
2.2
NNE
7
1.9
N
6
2
N
6
1.8
N
6
1.5
N
6
1.3
N
6
1.1
N
6
0.9
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.7
NW
5
0.6
NW
5
0.9
NW
5
1
NW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1
WNW
5
Energy kJ
535
434
387
352
363
398
297
335
263
170
120
72
40
27
25
23
23
31
49
45
56
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
619
337
272
272
272
580
561
62
110
156
156
156
255
497
401
281
221
221
4
11
11
580
543
584
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
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