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The Cove surfForecast / North East England / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
8.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Cove today?
The current surf forecast for The Cove at 10AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 7 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | |
23 | 35 | 50 | 48 | 44 | 41 | 62 | 70 | 137 | 221 | 184 | 363 | 363 | 356 | 349 | 300 | 356 | 270 | 426 | 418 | 351 | 291 | 286 | 233 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 11:05AM3.57m | 00:20AM3.43m | 12:23PM3.65m | 1:28AM3.58m | 1:27PM3.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05AM1.63m | 5:58PM1.00m | 6:32AM1.60m | 7:15PM0.86m | 7:41AM1.42m | 8:12PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | 8:30 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
 kJ | 22 | 21 | 50 | 48 | 44 | 41 | 62 | 70 | 137 | 221 | 184 | 363 | 363 | 356 | 349 | 300 | 356 | 270 | 426 | 418 | 351 | 291 | 286 | 233 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | N 14 | N 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | N 12 | ESE 4 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 35 | 19 | 18 | — | 6 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 121 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 110 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | E 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 23 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 39 | 8 | 312 | 312 | 287 | 208 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 65 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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