Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove today (10 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at 9PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 809 | 559 | 474 | 298 | 279 | 196 | 160 | 104 | 78 | 55 | 54 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 40 | 85 | 78 | 74 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:36PM4.63m | 8:20AM4.63m | 8:30PM4.91m | 9:12AM4.84m | 9:16PM5.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26PM1.88m | 1:59AM1.47m | 2:19PM1.67m | 2:49AM1.13m | 3:05PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 |
| kJ | — | 559 | 474 | 298 | 279 | 196 | 160 | 104 | 78 | 55 | 54 | 39 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 85 | 78 | 74 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | NW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 7 | W 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 10 |
| kJ | — | 57 | 40 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 8 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | W 8 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 40 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 5 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 809 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 286 | 286 | 158 | 63 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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