The Cove surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 23 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
10.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cove today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 1AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Afternoon (24 May)--
Evening (24 May)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.4
SE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
0
W
5
SW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
N
10
ENE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:36PM3.53m
10:38AM3.79m
11:47PM3.49m
11:47AM3.74m
00:48AM3.55m
12:49PM3.75m
Low Tide
4:15PM0.74m
4:36AM1.52m
5:26PM0.84m
5:50AM1.55m
6:34PM0.88m
6:59AM1.47m
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:43
4:43
4:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:14
9:15
9:16
9:19
1
Temp °C
19
17
16
15
15
15
17
18
21
21
20
19
18
18
20
22
25
25
23
21
19
18
19
19
16
14
14
12
12
13
16
18
20
20
17
16
15
16
20
22
25
27
23
21
19
18
19
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
ESE
3
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
NNE
3
Energy kJ
2
1
7
1
2
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
372
372
312
381
368
368
381
372
381
333
331
331
368
333
332
331
323
323
323
323
323
323
323
323
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
7
9
9
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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