Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at 9AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 8 | W 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 482 | 206 | 266 | 484 | 805 | 1965 | 5570 | 6646 | 4610 | 2943 | 2071 | 1803 | 1625 | 1027 | 672 | 530 | 455 | 520 | 287 | 208 | 164 | 162 | 119 | 86 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:11AM4.14m | 6:28PM4.33m | 7:23AM4.42m | 7:29PM4.65m | 8:16AM4.69m | 8:17PM4.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44PM2.10m | 12:19PM2.25m | 00:56AM1.73m | 1:20PM1.99m | 1:50AM1.36m | 2:08PM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | W 11 | W 11 | NNE 8 | W 9 | W 11 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 112 | 116 | 7 | 805 | 1965 | 5570 | 6646 | 4610 | 2943 | 2071 | 1803 | 1625 | 1027 | 672 | 530 | 455 | 85 | 235 | 186 | 164 | 162 | 119 | 86 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 16 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 60 | — | — | 88 | 58 | 38 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | W 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | N 3 | — | N 4 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 482 | 206 | 266 | 484 | — | — | — | — | 83 | 45 | 24 | 15 | — | — | 5 | — | 7 | 520 | 287 | 208 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 422 | 28 | 13 | 368 | 1104 | 922 | 917 | 813 | 756 | 647 | 647 | 531 | 9 | 739 | 739 | 1144 | 531 | 608 | 332 | 318 | 380 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
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