The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.77° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
14.7°C
1.2° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 10PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)--
Afternoon (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (21 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
9
0.7
N
8
0.7
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.9
NNW
5
1.2
N
6
1.4
N
7
1.3
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
55
53
52
51
54
76
76
73
68
66
49
48
32
31
20
39
96
173
171
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
40
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:11AM3.25m
1:58PM3.26m
2:04AM3.54m
2:43PM3.54m
Low Tide
7:03PM1.82m
7:47AM1.42m
8:05PM1.58m
8:36AM1.08m
8:48PM1.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:05
7:02
7:00
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
19
18
17
17
18
19
21
20
20
19
19
17
17
12
13
12
12
12
Feels °C
20
18
17
17
16
17
19
21
20
21
19
19
16
16
4
9
8
9
10
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