The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.77° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
15.5° C
1.0° 

The 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 The Cove today (22 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 12AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)--
Afternoon (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
6
0.7
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1.3
NNE
8
1.6
N
8
1.4
N
8
1.2
N
7
1.1
N
7
1
N
7
1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
24
35
58
91
229
333
239
159
124
100
105
102
99
105
88
88
82
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
0
NW
10
NE
10
ENE
15
SE
15
S
Wind State
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:02PM3.52m
10:15AM3.65m
10:57PM3.35m
11:20AM3.42m
Low Tide
3:48PM0.92m
4:01AM1.37m
4:39PM1.24m
5:00AM1.53m
5:43PM1.48m
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4:56
4:56
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9:22
9:21
9:20
 mm
Temp °C
16
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
16
15
15
15
14
15
17
18
19
20
19
Feels °C
14
14
16
15
14
14
12
14
15
13
14
15
13
15
18
17
18
18
17
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