Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Priests Cove today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 11AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Priests Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | N 5 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 88 | 102 | 120 | 95 | 74 | 72 | 55 | 36 | 27 | 26 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 23 | 41 | 55 | 137 | 120 | 106 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:07AM5.46m | 7:26PM5.70m | 7:47AM5.34m | 8:05PM5.46m | 8:25AM5.10m | 8:44PM5.11m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38PM0.05m | 2:03AM0.05m | 2:16PM0.22m | 2:40AM0.31m | 2:54PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 9 | W 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
104 | 88 | 102 | 120 | 95 | 74 | 72 | 55 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 38 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | WSW 8 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SW 18 | N 4 | — | WNW 10 | W 7 | SW 18 | — | — | — | S 16 |
2 | 11 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 1 | — | 10 | 8 | 12 | — | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 13 | — | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | N 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | WNW 7 |
20 | 34 | 47 | 38 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 44 | 36 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 23 | 41 | 55 | 137 | 120 | 106 | 79 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 211 | 214 | 250 | 281 | 510 | 332 | 238 | 238 | 151 | 11 | 250 | 238 | 386 | 585 | 319 | 477 | 259 | 249 | 249 | 386 | 398 | 398 | 212 |
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