Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at 6AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
161 | 214 | 303 | 295 | 263 | 232 | 199 | 928 | 857 | 1022 | 1369 | 1794 | 635 | 1236 | 1084 | 804 | 524 | 387 | 267 | 196 | 215 | 206 | 200 | 159 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:23AM4.56m | 7:08PM4.63m | 7:21AM4.70m | 7:58PM4.83m | 8:18AM4.83m | 8:47PM4.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:30AM2.04m | 12:58PM1.55m | 1:25AM1.76m | 1:49PM1.40m | 2:17AM1.49m | 2:38PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:23 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 14 | NNW 7 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | N 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
16 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 57 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 635 | 1236 | 1084 | 804 | 524 | 387 | 267 | 196 | 215 | 118 | 81 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | N 6 | N 8 | N 7 | W 16 | W 15 | NNW 7 | N 9 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | N 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | N 8 | NW 7 | W 10 | NE 8 | NE 10 | ENE 10 |
1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | 4 | 132 | 211 | 46 | 55 | 156 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 16 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | N 8 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
161 | 214 | 303 | 295 | 263 | 232 | 199 | 928 | 857 | 1022 | 1369 | 1794 | 332 | — | — | — | — | — | 202 | 137 | — | 206 | 200 | 159 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 370 | 176 | 453 | 1106 | 759 | 21 | 34 | 786 | 608 | 531 | 759 | 700 | 842 | 811 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 87 | 65 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 87 |
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