The Cove surfForecast / Scot – North Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 28 Oct 2025 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
12.6° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at The Cove today?

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 6PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (28 Oct)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (28 Oct)5ft (1.6m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
N
1.5
NNE
1.5
W
1.7
W
1.6
W
1.5
W
1.3
W
1.2
W
1.4
N
1.4
N
1.8
NNE
2.1
N
1.7
N
1.6
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.5
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
1.2
N
1.1
N
1
N
0.9
N
0.7
N
Period(s) (?)910151413131212910107101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2933759581130891726477380339354640402584494432450467340284288247204164100
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
10
ENE
20
NE
15
NE
30
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
45
SE
55
SE
60
SE
60
SE
45
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:58AM
4.07
1:01AM
3.76
1:10PM
3.92
2:34AM
3.74
2:40PM
3.91
3:57AM
3.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:36PM
2.30
6:52AM
2.66
7:52PM
2.39
8:23AM
2.75
9:23PM
2.30
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Sunrise7:20-------7:22-------7:24-------
Sunset--4:35-------4:32-------4:30-----
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
Rain (mm)
--1-4411411211-------163
Temp. °C788876777788899891099109911
Feels °C (?)1332102423102443430-2-2-4-32
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