Priests Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
17.4°C
0.9° 

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 (0.4m), 18s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 2PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. 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 (0.4m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), 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 SW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.9
W
15
2.3
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.2
W
13
2
W
12
1.8
W
12
2.1
W
12
2.5
W
7
2.5
W
9
2.5
W
9
2.3
W
9
2.2
W
9
2.1
W
9
2.4
WNW
9
2.5
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
110
104
76
74
69
147
412
1509
1947
1780
1583
1179
911
1227
674
1158
1016
885
783
710
860
949
Wind (km/h)
30
SE
35
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
30
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:55PM4.05m
1:45AM4.01m
2:23PM4.30m
3:02AM4.33m
3:28PM4.72m
Low Tide
6:50AM1.58m
7:44PM1.46m
8:23AM1.43m
9:08PM1.15m
9:35AM1.08m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:54
7:52
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
16
16
17
18
18
19
19
18
18
17
16
16
17
17
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
11
10
13
14
16
18
18
17
16
13
12
12
13
12
10
8
9
9
10
10
9
8
8
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