The Cove surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 07 Mar 2026 GMT
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
7.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Cove today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 9AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 07). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 7.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Mar)11ft (3.5m)15s
Afternoon (07 Mar)13ft (4.0m)15s
Evening (07 Mar)11ft (3.5m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
7
8
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
2
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
3.5
W
3.5
W
4
W
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.3
W
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
Period(s) (?)141415161515151515141414131313131514141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)352346696198786973716831584150994819422637523018269322542022177831343009272427132321190118771725
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
SSE
5
SW
5
NNW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
NW
5
NNW
0
E
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:41AM
4.96
11:04PM
4.60
11:12AM
4.69
11:34PM
4.41
11:47AM
4.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:32AM
1.51
4:56PM
1.41
5:05AM
1.70
5:27PM
1.71
5:40AM
1.94
6:00PM
2.03
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tue
10
Sunrise--6:54-------6:52-------6:48-----
Sunset----5:57-------5:59--------6:01--
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C567101111109878111197777766667
Feels °C (?)-201566554458865433423534
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