Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cove today (05 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cove at 11PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1243 | 963 | 659 | 516 | 380 | 189 | 117 | 88 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 432 | 14 | 14 | 212 | 807 | 1703 | 4163 | 6596 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:31PM4.04m | 4:29AM4.01m | 5:06PM4.09m | 6:11AM4.14m | 6:28PM4.33m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04PM2.29m | 10:53AM2.41m | 11:44PM2.10m | 12:19PM2.25m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 8 | NNE 8 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | — | 963 | 659 | 516 | 380 | 189 | 117 | 88 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 212 | 6 | 1703 | 4163 | 6596 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | W 11 | W 16 | NNE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 13 | 13 | 23 | 26 | 95 | 78 | 53 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 89 | 5 | 6 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 8 | — | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | W 18 | W 18 | NNE 8 | SE 7 | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 5 | — | 25 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | W 10 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 4 | W 11 | — | SSW 4 | — |
| kJ | 1243 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 432 | 187 | 149 | 17 | 807 | — | 34 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 388 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 759 | 593 | 593 | 171 | 171 | 368 | 922 | 1144 | 739 | 803 |
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