The Cove Surf Break

The Cove 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 58.62° N 3.65° W

Issued: 12 am 29 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Cove sea temperature is
11.7° 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 (29 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for The Cove at 7AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 2.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jun)8ft (2.5m)12s
Afternoon (29 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (29 Jun)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
13
2.3
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
2
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1631
1596
1679
1760
1575
1277
966
743
651
489
400
332
326
267
246
199
162
154
118
112
90
90
68
76
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
5
SW
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
15
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:15AM4.31m
9:23PM4.66m
9:53AM4.35m
9:58PM4.73m
10:29AM4.38m
Low Tide
3:04AM1.74m
3:11PM1.87m
3:41AM1.63m
3:46PM1.83m
4:17AM1.56m
4:21PM1.82m
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:07
4:09
4:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:25
10:25
10:24
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
13
14
14
13
12
Feels °C
8
7
6
6
7
8
11
14
12
12
11
13
12
11
10
9
9
10
9
11
12
13
10
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
W
13
2.3
W
12
2.2
W
12
2
W
11
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
WNW
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
9
Energy kJ
1631
1596
1424
966
743
651
489
400
332
326
267
246
199
162
154
118
112
90
90
68
76
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
12
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
12
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
4
2.4
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.4
W
12
2.2
W
12
0.4
SE
3
0.8
SE
4
Energy kJ
10
1679
1760
1575
1277
2
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
421
7
421
421
366
34
34
0
0
0
0
0
21
7
21
21
21
7
21
7
63
16
9
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - North Coast
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
6
6
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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