The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.77° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
15.7°C
1.4° 

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 (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 6AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (10 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
N
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.8
NNE
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.4
NNW
5
0.3
NNW
6
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
4
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
86
68
53
40
47
37
23
36
26
28
18
10
9
10
6
4
2
4
1
1
2
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
5
S
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:23AM4.44m
4:02PM4.34m
4:06AM4.70m
4:42PM4.49m
4:46AM4.84m
5:19PM4.54m
Low Tide
10:01AM0.05m
10:16PM0.56m
10:42AM-0.14m
10:54PM0.41m
11:19AM-0.19m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:32
7:30
7:28
 mm
Temp °C
12
11
11
13
17
18
15
16
15
14
13
15
17
17
17
13
11
12
13
15
18
20
19
17
Feels °C
9
8
8
8
11
12
10
13
11
11
10
11
13
15
15
10
7
9
8
10
12
16
17
17
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