Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at 9AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 92 | 112 | 94 | 92 | 71 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 83 | 89 | 91 | 94 | 111 | 139 | 121 | 111 | 60 | 44 | 31 | 38 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:18AM3.84m | 3:48PM3.77m | 3:53AM4.13m | 4:23PM3.97m | 4:26AM4.37m | 4:55PM4.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:47AM0.82m | 9:56PM1.00m | 10:21AM0.52m | 10:29PM0.79m | 10:55AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | N 6 | E 6 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 6 | NE 8 |
21 | 1 | 105 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 83 | 89 | — | 94 | 111 | 139 | 121 | 111 | 60 | 44 | 31 | 20 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 16 | 38 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 13 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | — | WSW 2 |
55 | 92 | 112 | 94 | 92 | 71 | 64 | 74 | 78 | 78 | 77 | — | 58 | 91 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 10 | 19 | 25 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 372 | 428 | 14 | 445 | 554 | 486 | 428 | 211 | 267 | 267 | 297 | 332 | 332 | 332 | 44 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 |
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