The Cove surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Monday 01 Dec 2025 GMT
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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
10.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at The Cove today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 1AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm December 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Dec)10ft (3.0m)15s
Afternoon (02 Dec)8ft (2.5m)15s
Evening (02 Dec)7ft (2.2m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
3
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
N
1.6
WNW
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
W
2.4
W
2.2
W
2.1
W
2.1
W
2.1
W
2
W
1.8
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.7
W
1.5
W
1.4
W
1.2
W
1.1
W
Period(s) (?)121615151515151515151414141414141413131312121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47713023218339033443314333933673173241219681623157616741519117910521006958900657556396300
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
S
15
SE
0
SSE
15
W
25
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:05PM
4.58
5:54AM
4.64
6:00PM
4.78
6:41AM
4.86
6:53PM
4.95
7:27AM
5.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:40PM
1.48
12:05PM
1.80
12:30AM
1.27
12:54PM
1.51
1:17AM
1.13
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Sunrise------8:38-------8:41-------8:42-
Sunset3:27-------3:26-------3:26-------
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
----21------------------
Temp. °C777766677666666787777788
Feels °C (?)24352-111100011-1011122131
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