The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.77° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 27 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
16.6° C
1.8° 

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 (27 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 6AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (27 Jul)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.9
N
8
0.8
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.5
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
31
44
46
48
78
99
97
78
63
68
56
41
41
41
26
25
26
29
29
43
41
41
40
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
10
SW
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
SSE
10
ENE
10
ESE
5
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
2:56AM3.58m
3:25PM3.60m
3:39AM3.80m
4:07PM3.75m
4:18AM4.03m
4:45PM3.88m
Low Tide
9:25AM1.13m
9:42PM1.19m
10:07AM0.89m
10:20PM1.01m
10:45AM0.67m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:03
5:05
5:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:13
9:10
9:09
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
14
17
20
20
19
16
16
16
18
22
25
25
24
21
21
19
19
23
24
24
21
21
Feels °C
10
10
10
13
16
16
15
13
14
15
16
19
22
21
21
21
21
18
17
22
24
24
20
22
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