The Cove Surf Break

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.65° W

Issued: 6 am 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
11.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (23 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 4s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 12PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (23 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Evening (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
1.6
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
1
W
7
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
7
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
10
1
W
11
1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
49
32
30
35
164
115
147
123
110
85
64
71
71
62
70
114
124
146
153
211
212
220
216
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
WSW
25
W
30
W
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
0
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
N
Wind State
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
High Tide
3:48AM4.38m
4:53PM4.09m
4:51AM4.27m
5:51PM4.11m
5:54AM4.20m
6:43PM4.19m
Low Tide
10:26AM1.90m
10:48PM2.44m
11:29AM1.98m
11:55PM2.36m
12:25PM2.00m
00:52AM2.22m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:05
4:05
4:05
4:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:27
10:27
10:27
10:27
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
16
20
22
20
17
15
14
15
15
16
17
17
16
14
13
13
13
14
15
15
13
13
13
Feels °C
15
14
19
21
16
13
12
11
12
12
13
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
13
14
13
11
12
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
1
W
7
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
7
1
W
8
1
W
8
1
W
9
1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
10
1
W
11
1
W
10
Energy kJ
50
49
32
30
29
18
18
17
9
9
85
22
21
12
62
70
114
124
146
153
211
212
220
216
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
7
0.5
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.1
SE
5
0.2
W
9
0.1
SE
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
W
13
0.3
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
E
6
Energy kJ
26
26
14
13
1
7
1
1
4
8
4
4
4
21
22
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
9
0.1
SE
5
0.1
W
14
0.1
E
6
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.2
N
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
1
4
1
3
3
3
9
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
1
W
4
1.6
W
6
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.1
W
7
1.1
W
7
0.9
W
6
1
W
6
1
W
6
0.1
SE
4
0.3
E
2
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
3
0.2
ENE
6
Energy kJ
1
35
164
115
147
123
110
64
71
71
1
1
1
1
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
186
176
63
26
0
0
0
7
303
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
9
9
32
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
4
4
5
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