The Cove surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 BST
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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
8.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cove today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 11PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)--
Afternoon (22 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Evening (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
25
24
19
11
17
26
26
29
30
42
53
56
53
42
46
46
44
43
42
42
41
33
48
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
5
E
10
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
5
SE
5
SSW
5
W
5
WSW
0
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
S
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
10
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:17PM3.99m
8:32AM3.88m
9:28PM3.64m
9:42AM3.66m
10:54PM3.43m
11:05AM3.57m
Low Tide
2:07PM0.54m
2:36AM1.11m
3:11PM0.80m
3:42AM1.44m
4:30PM0.99m
5:05AM1.63m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:43
5:41
5:39
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8:17
8:20
8:22
8:23
Temp °C
6
5
4
4
4
4
6
7
8
8
8
7
7
7
9
12
13
13
13
12
11
10
12
11
1
0
1
2
1
2
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
9
10
10
11
9
8
7
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.8
ENE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.5
NNE
6
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
N
10
Energy kJ
1
1
24
19
11
17
26
26
29
30
42
53
56
53
42
46
46
44
43
42
42
41
29
48
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.4
E
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.5
NE
7
Energy kJ
1
3
6
3
2
1
1
9
8
17
14
13
11
5
3
3
13
24
23
35
33
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
7
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.6
NE
4
Energy kJ
34
25
16
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
477
480
482
478
478
531
638
641
316
287
1
0
0
1
286
290
312
290
1
1
1
0
8
312
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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