Priests Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 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
11.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Priests Cove today?

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 8PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (08 Apr)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.5
W
1.7
WNW
2.3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.4
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.6
WNW
3
W
3.5
W
4
W
Period(s) (?)14141313121211111111108141414141414141413131213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)195714651103912657537411338533685110999833933716357831802650220217401233849257130615329
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
20
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
10
NE
15
ESE
30
SE
40
SSE
35
S
45
S
55
SSW
40
W
50
W
30
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:02AM
4.19
9:21PM
4.14
9:46AM
3.83
10:12PM
3.81
10:49AM
3.54
11:33PM
3.60
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:28PM
1.45
3:59AM
1.56
4:19PM
1.74
5:01AM
1.83
5:30PM
1.94
6:24AM
1.92
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-------6:43-------6:41-------6:39
Sunset---8:04-------8:06-------8:07----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C1413141311101010998898777891010998
Feels °C (?)1291211966532-2-30132-1-110-10-3-1
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