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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
9.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Cove today?
The current surf forecast for The Cove at 3PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sun night, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | |
205 | 166 | 163 | 163 | 237 | 346 | 449 | 645 | 550 | 322 | 181 | 209 | 183 | 146 | 122 | 113 | 325 | 552 | 725 | 739 | 653 | 586 | 509 | 441 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:16AM4.69m | 10:30PM4.77m | 10:49AM4.54m | 10:59PM4.69m | 11:23AM4.36m | 11:31PM4.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24PM1.55m | 4:45AM1.54m | 4:55PM1.72m | 5:20AM1.66m | 5:27PM1.91m | 5:56AM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | 9:15 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | N 8 | NW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
162 | 166 | 163 | 163 | 46 | 41 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 322 | 181 | 209 | 183 | 146 | 122 | 113 | 325 | 552 | 725 | 739 | 653 | 586 | 509 | 441 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
205 | 127 | 119 | 88 | 15 | 41 | — | — | — | 108 | 126 | 19 | 80 | 69 | 69 | 58 | 83 | 81 | 62 | 157 | 138 | 143 | 106 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | NW 8 | — | N 9 | N 9 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 11 | — | 27 | 43 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 237 | 346 | 449 | 645 | 550 | — | 83 | 55 | — | — | — | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 28 | 63 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 426 | 538 | 726 | 87 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 183 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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