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The Cove surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cove sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Evening (26 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | N 2 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 32 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:49PM3.75m | 1:39AM3.66m | 1:44PM3.81m | 2:22AM3.78m | 2:32PM3.88m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:59AM1.47m | 7:32PM0.87m | 7:56AM1.31m | 8:21PM0.85m | 8:43AM1.13m | 9:03PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  | |  |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | 9:22 |
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Temp °C | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 |
22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 9 | N 8 |
 kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 16 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NE 5 | N 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 2 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 32 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 325 | 323 | 325 | 399 | 325 | 325 | 394 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 372 | 332 | 332 | 386 | 386 | 428 | 482 | 490 | 554 | 531 | 267 | 226 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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