The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.77° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
14.5°C
1.1° 

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 (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 11AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Afternoon (22 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (22 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.9
N
5
1
N
6
1.1
N
6
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1
NNE
7
1
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
76
74
73
68
66
49
48
32
31
20
39
64
83
114
132
132
108
101
107
93
95
76
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
0
SSE
5
WSW
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
35
WNW
25
NW
15
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:11AM3.25m
1:58PM3.26m
2:04AM3.54m
2:43PM3.54m
2:44AM3.86m
3:18PM3.82m
Low Tide
7:47AM1.42m
8:05PM1.58m
8:36AM1.08m
8:48PM1.29m
9:14AM0.74m
9:24PM1.01m
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6:47
6:48
6:50
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7:02
7:00
6:58
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
18
18
18
20
22
20
18
18
18
17
16
13
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
16
18
17
16
Feels °C
18
18
17
20
22
21
19
18
18
15
11
9
10
10
11
11
10
9
8
12
14
14
13
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