Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.77° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 28 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Cove sea temperature is
12.2°C
1.3° 

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 (28 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 19s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 17s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 2PM is: 0.1m 17s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)19s
Afternoon (28 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)17s
Evening (28 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
19
0.1
N
18
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
17
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
1
1
3
1
3
3
3
3
11
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:38PM4.56m
5:01AM4.62m
5:20PM4.43m
5:50AM4.38m
6:06PM4.23m
Low Tide
10:44AM0.16m
11:02PM0.19m
11:27AM0.37m
11:48PM0.29m
12:13PM0.67m
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:56
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6:58
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7:00
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4:36
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4:34
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4:31
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1
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Temp °C
11
13
15
13
12
12
12
11
12
13
14
13
12
11
10
10
10
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
6
8
12
10
9
9
9
8
10
11
12
11
9
8
7
7
6
8
10
9
9
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