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The Cove surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 22 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
7.8° C
 (Which is 1.1°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 10PM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)--
Afternoon (22 Jan)11ft (3.5m)10s
Evening (22 Jan)13ft (4.0m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
E
3.5
E
4
E
3.5
E
4
E
2.5
ESE
2.5
E
2.3
NE
2.4
ENE
2.3
NE
2.4
ENE
2.3
NE
3
E
2.2
NE
2
ENE
2.5
ENE
1.7
NE
2.1
ENE
2.1
E
2.2
E
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.3
ENE
1.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)1091099991010109109109999987787
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2467190326261876239898696397810509589869781406863710955491645668609265254178212
Wind
(km/h)
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
25
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:47PM
4.51
6:20AM
4.04
6:24PM
4.44
7:00AM
3.96
7:05PM
4.30
7:44AM
3.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:22AM
0.25
12:28PM
0.79
1:00AM
0.34
1:07PM
0.91
1:41AM
0.51
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Sunrise------8:07-------8:04-------8:03-
Sunset4:20-------4:22-------4:23-------
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-221-1---2--------------
Temp. °C555566777777776766666655
Feels °C (?)-5-5-5-6-40-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-20-1-1-10-2-2-2-2
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