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The Cove surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK
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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
8.7° 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 11PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | |
2287 | 1881 | 1459 | 1409 | 1473 | 1359 | 558 | 558 | 537 | 898 | 1091 | 1202 | 1499 | 1667 | 1836 | 1614 | 1347 | 776 | 861 | 668 | 522 | 444 | 383 | 327 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:59PM4.50m | 7:02AM4.68m | 7:42PM4.74m | 7:49AM4.89m | 8:24PM4.94m | 8:35AM5.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08AM1.93m | 1:31PM1.38m | 1:53AM1.64m | 2:15PM1.18m | 2:37AM1.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | ENE 10 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | — | W 8 | W 12 | N 10 | W 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
2287 | 1881 | 1459 | 1409 | 1473 | — | 380 | 301 | 248 | — | 9 | 29 | 24 | 20 | — | 36 | 3 | 776 | 2 | 668 | 522 | 444 | 383 | 327 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 9 |
10 | 11 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 29 | 10 | 28 | 18 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | WNW 10 | W 9 | WNW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 10 | 6 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 7 | N 10 | NNW 10 | W 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1359 | 558 | 558 | 537 | 898 | 1091 | 1202 | 1499 | 1667 | 1836 | 1614 | 1347 | 147 | 861 | 492 | 29 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1106 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 608 | 640 | 907 | 896 | 668 | 424 | 531 | 531 | 239 | 239 | 531 | 424 | 239 | 183 | 87 | 183 | 63 | 87 | 21 | 37 |
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