The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.77° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
15.1°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 (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 10AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (12 Sep)--
Evening (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
0
0
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)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.1
N
16
0.3
NW
4
0.1
N
9
0.3
NNE
4
0.1
N
14
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
16
0.2
N
14
0.3
N
14
0.3
N
14
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
13
0.3
N
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
0
0
5
0
2
2
2
4
4
9
5
5
5
16
36
34
31
30
28
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
SE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:46AM4.84m
5:19PM4.54m
5:25AM4.85m
5:53PM4.49m
6:02AM4.73m
6:27PM4.34m
Low Tide
11:19AM-0.19m
11:30PM0.34m
11:55AM-0.08m
00:05AM0.36m
12:28PM0.15m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:28
7:25
7:22
 mm
Temp °C
11
12
15
18
19
19
17
15
14
14
15
15
17
15
14
14
15
15
18
21
22
22
20
Feels °C
7
7
10
13
14
16
16
14
12
13
15
14
16
12
12
12
13
13
16
19
19
21
18
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