Priests Cove Surf Break

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Issued: 12 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
13.7° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 8AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Afternoon (18 Jun)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (18 Jun)5ft (1.5m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sat morning).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.6
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
1.4
WSW
8
1.1
SW
8
1
SW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.8
WSW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
384
441
440
441
432
405
380
372
374
336
336
313
372
402
328
284
251
129
110
98
82
70
54
54
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:44AM5.20m
8:08PM5.44m
8:35AM4.97m
8:59PM5.20m
9:28AM4.69m
9:53PM4.90m
Low Tide
2:03AM0.14m
2:21PM0.34m
2:54AM0.29m
3:11PM0.53m
3:46AM0.52m
4:02PM0.78m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:11
5:11
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:35
9:35
9:36
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
15
15
16
Feels °C
14
14
14
13
14
15
15
15
14
13
13
12
12
13
15
14
14
14
14
13
13
13
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.5
W
9
1.6
WSW
9
1.5
WSW
9
0.1
SW
11
1.5
WSW
8
0.1
SW
11
1.6
WSW
8
0.1
SW
10
1.4
WSW
8
1.1
SW
8
1
SW
8
0.9
WSW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.8
WSW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
Energy kJ
384
441
440
441
432
405
380
372
374
336
5
313
4
328
4
251
129
110
98
82
70
54
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
SW
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
2
2
4
4
48
45
31
30
29
30
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
0.1
SW
10
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
WSW
9
1.7
WSW
8
1.8
WSW
8
1.5
WSW
8
Energy kJ
336
372
402
284
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
77
217
217
19
18
19
18
11
11
11
11
27
15
Best forecast wave conditions in North Cornwall
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
4
8
4
4
6
4
4
4
5
5
9
5
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