Priests Cove surfForecast / Cornwall (North) / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 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
14.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Priests Cove today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 10PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (30 May)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
13
1.8
W
12
2
W
12
2.1
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
10
1
W
10
2
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2.3
W
8
2.4
W
8
2.4
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
331
933
1103
1229
1098
1098
1010
1136
1098
1048
914
792
790
711
718
656
731
202
746
748
860
684
771
822
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
35
W
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:06PM4.83m
5:24AM4.76m
5:42PM4.89m
6:00AM4.77m
6:18PM4.90m
6:36AM4.72m
Low Tide
11:37PM0.83m
11:51AM0.83m
00:13AM0.79m
12:27PM0.82m
00:50AM0.79m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:18
5:18
5:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:22
9:22
9:23
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
12
11
11
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
11
12
11
11
11
10
11
9
8
8
8
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1.8
W
12
2
W
12
2.1
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
2
W
12
1.9
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
1
W
10
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
179
933
1103
1229
1098
1098
1010
1136
1098
1048
914
792
790
711
718
33
33
202
29
28
17
17
17
17
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
S
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
331
77
59
60
61
87
61
54
51
53
52
53
73
53
53
33
20
20
6
12
12
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
56
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
10
1.6
SW
6
2
WSW
10
2
WSW
10
2.2
WSW
10
2.3
W
8
2.4
W
8
2.4
W
8
Energy kJ
656
731
190
746
748
860
684
771
822
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
54
19
19
67
190
55
235
311
271
211
19
19
19
18
77
77
77
182
54
54
209
93
250
250
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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