The Cove Surf Break

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.65° W

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
12.0° C
0.1° 

The Cove surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at The Cove today (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 4PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (07 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (07 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
0.8
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.3
W
9
0.8
W
9
1
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
155
159
166
166
332
332
106
239
201
282
111
170
325
234
224
224
270
320
304
262
184
123
97
Wind (km/h)
0
E
0
SSE
5
SE
10
SSE
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
15
WNW
5
W
0
NW
5
E
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
NNE
0
W
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
2:30PM4.17m
2:32AM4.42m
3:28PM4.15m
3:34AM4.35m
4:32PM4.19m
4:44AM4.32m
Low Tide
8:10AM1.79m
8:23PM2.27m
9:06AM1.88m
9:27PM2.34m
10:13AM1.93m
10:45PM2.31m
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clear
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4:16
4:18
4:18
4:20
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10:20
10:19
10:17
10:16
 mm
1
Temp °C
11
12
13
14
14
14
14
14
15
17
18
18
14
14
15
16
19
20
18
19
17
15
15
14
Feels °C
11
12
12
13
13
11
11
12
13
16
16
18
15
14
14
15
19
20
18
20
17
15
15
15
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