The Cove Surf Break

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.65° W

Issued: 12 am 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
11.4° C

Normal for this time of year

The Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Cove today (26 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 8AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 26). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (26 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
11
0.7
W
10
1.4
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
212
206
198
194
154
154
157
110
106
81
73
63
135
132
123
90
130
108
86
113
142
229
104
418
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
N
10
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
15
SSE
5
SSE
15
S
25
S
5
W
10
NW
0
NNE
15
E
15
E
5
SE
5
N
5
SE
15
WSW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:54AM4.19m
7:29PM4.31m
7:47AM4.21m
8:10PM4.44m
8:33AM4.26m
8:47PM4.57m
Low Tide
00:52AM2.22m
1:13PM1.99m
1:42AM2.05m
1:55PM1.96m
2:25AM1.88m
2:34PM1.91m
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:05
4:07
4:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:27
10:27
10:27
 mm
10
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
14
12
12
12
12
14
18
21
22
18
15
14
13
12
14
14
15
16
13
Feels °C
13
11
11
11
12
12
9
9
8
8
12
18
19
18
19
15
15
11
9
14
14
14
13
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
W
10
0.9
WNW
10
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
W
8
1
W
8
0.2
ESE
6
0.8
W
8
0.2
ESE
6
1
W
8
1
W
11
1
W
6
0.7
W
14
Energy kJ
212
206
198
194
154
154
157
110
106
81
73
63
135
132
123
90
130
4
86
4
142
229
68
178
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
3
0.2
E
4
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
N
8
0.3
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
SE
3
0.1
SE
7
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
6
0.3
W
12
0.1
SE
6
0.7
W
10
0.6
W
14
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
8
32
2
2
4
1
2
1
24
1
104
132
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
4
3
4
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
E
3
0.5
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
1.4
W
10
Energy kJ
4
4
5
7
5
1
2
108
113
418
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
7
7
63
87
32
9
8
16
16
9
0
0
0
10
0
21
0
9
9
0
0
0
0
7
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
6
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