Surf Break

Lat Long: 50.13° N 5.71° W

Priests Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Priests Cove sea temperature is
16.4°C
1.7° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Priests Cove at 1AM is: 0.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (06 Oct)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (06 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the N by Wed morning).

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
0.8
WNW
10
1.9
N
6
2.4
N
7
2.3
N
7
2.3
N
7
2.1
N
7
2
NNW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
70
68
66
194
202
184
184
191
187
180
136
131
264
539
523
494
390
309
Wind (km/h)
10
W
5
NW
0
N
5
N
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
35
N
45
N
50
N
50
N
45
N
45
N
40
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:42AM4.00m
2:14PM4.37m
2:52AM4.34m
3:14PM4.74m
Low Tide
7:41PM1.36m
8:13AM1.39m
8:56PM1.06m
9:19AM1.05m
9:52PM0.70m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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7:31
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Temp °C
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
16
16
16
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
Feels °C
15
16
17
17
16
16
15
17
17
14
14
14
9
6
3
3
3
4
5
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