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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
8.4° 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 9PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 18 | |
416 | 457 | 483 | 410 | 345 | 286 | 274 | 218 | 202 | 158 | 154 | 122 | 120 | 87 | 83 | 60 | 59 | 64 | 173 | 340 | 555 | 681 | 638 | 817 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:28PM4.26m | 6:21AM4.43m | 7:20PM4.43m | 7:14AM4.62m | 8:02PM4.58m | 7:59AM4.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:18AM2.32m | 12:49PM1.58m | 1:09AM2.09m | 1:35PM1.42m | 1:51AM1.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | |
— | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 |
10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
416 | 457 | 483 | 410 | 345 | 286 | 274 | 218 | 202 | 158 | 154 | 122 | 120 | 87 | 83 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 173 | 340 | 555 | 681 | 638 | 538 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 12 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 15 | W 14 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 8 | WNW 19 | WNW 18 |
1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 64 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 24 | 243 | 817 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 16 | W 15 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | WNW 20 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
— | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 40 | 24 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | 12 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 46 | 46 | 63 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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