
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at 10AM is: 3.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 13 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2184 | 2525 | 4016 | 5685 | 5685 | 5391 | 4793 | 3413 | 2569 | 1841 | 1292 | 867 | 637 | 480 | 322 | 288 | 196 | 157 | 117 | 67 | 61 | 28 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:12AM4.94m | 9:14PM5.17m | 9:43AM4.96m | 9:49PM5.13m | 10:13AM4.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:54AM0.98m | 3:06PM1.38m | 3:29AM0.99m | 3:41PM1.32m | 4:02AM1.10m | 4:15PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 |
Feels °C | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
71 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 5391 | 4793 | 3413 | 2569 | 1841 | 1292 | 867 | 637 | 480 | 322 | 288 | 196 | 157 | 117 | 67 | 61 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 9 | W 9 | W 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 78 | 77 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 54 | 51 | 35 | 36 | 25 | 25 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 10 | N 9 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 8 | W 13 | W 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 28 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | SE 7 | SE 3 | SE 4 |
2184 | 2525 | 4016 | 5685 | 5685 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 601 | 453 | 621 | 621 | 621 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 183 | 63 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 34 |
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