The Cove surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 27 May 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
12.0° C
(Which is 1.7°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 1PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (27 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (27 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.9
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
17
16
12
5
7
7
5
7
9
16
39
66
64
53
49
34
21
15
10
5
5
5
2
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
WSW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:39AM3.66m
1:44PM3.81m
2:22AM3.78m
2:32PM3.88m
3:01AM3.89m
3:15PM3.95m
Low Tide
7:56AM1.31m
8:21PM0.85m
8:43AM1.13m
9:03PM0.83m
9:23AM0.97m
9:41PM0.82m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:39
4:39
4:37
4:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:20
9:22
9:22
9:23
1
Temp °C
10
10
11
12
12
11
9
9
9
9
13
15
17
16
16
18
15
14
15
19
18
18
15
15
7
6
7
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
8
10
13
13
14
16
12
11
11
13
12
14
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.1
N
7
0.4
NE
4
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
SE
5
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
Energy kJ
25
17
16
1
4
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
5
6
49
34
21
15
10
5
5
5
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
5
5
5
5
4
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.5
E
4
0.5
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
0.9
ESE
6
0.3
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
W
3
Energy kJ
12
5
7
7
5
7
9
16
39
66
64
53
1
1
2
4
3
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
331
331
331
331
333
332
332
386
386
428
477
490
579
742
211
64
118
428
299
480
530
429
362
313
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
7
9
6
6
6
6
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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