The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 54.56° N 0.77° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
15.9°C
1.1° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 9AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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1 AM
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7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
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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
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)
0.6
N
7
1
NW
5
0.8
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.4
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.4
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.6
N
11
0.6
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
33
51
46
25
24
17
17
10
6
6
4
2
4
5
4
12
24
40
59
57
79
76
49
47
Wind (km/h)
25
W
15
W
20
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:37AM4.58m
7:05PM4.20m
7:17AM4.40m
7:44PM4.02m
8:02AM4.15m
8:30PM3.78m
Low Tide
00:42AM0.53m
1:08PM0.26m
1:19AM0.63m
1:47PM0.51m
2:00AM0.80m
2:31PM0.82m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
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7:55
7:52
7:51
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
16
19
20
17
16
16
15
15
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19
16
17
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17
18
19
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Feels °C
8
9
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11
13
14
12
12
12
12
13
16
18
16
13
15
16
13
15
15
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