Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at 7PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 59 | 44 | 33 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:29PM4.30m | 6:37AM4.58m | 7:05PM4.20m | 7:17AM4.40m | 7:44PM4.02m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:33PM0.11m | 00:42AM0.53m | 1:08PM0.26m | 1:19AM0.63m | 1:47PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
24 | 24 | 24 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 23 | 44 | 33 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 7 | N 8 | N 13 | N 12 |
4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | N 9 | — | N 9 | N 13 | — | SSE 3 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NNW 4 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NNW 6 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 4 | — | 1 | 6 | 8 | 59 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 485 | 449 | 312 | 312 | 312 | 39 | 0 | 397 | 433 | 530 | 549 | 323 | 473 | 333 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 352 | 434 | 428 | 355 |
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