Westport-The Cove Surf Guide

Westport-The Cove in Washington is a fairly exposed beach/Jetty break that has quite consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the favoured conditions. The best wind direction is from the south. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the west southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Hazards include rips and pollution.

Westport-The Cove Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach/jetty3fairly consistent
12.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Westport-The Cove:

The best conditions reported for surf at Westport-The Cove occur when a West-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

What's the best time of year to surf Westport-The Cove (for consistent clean waves)?

marchBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Westport-The Cove with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 54% of the time in March while 41% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 5% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
54%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
41%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
5%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Westport-The Cove Location Map

Interactive Westport-The Cove surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Westport-The Cove is Gray Aaf (Fort Lewis) Airport (GRF) in USA, 119 km (74 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Westport-The Cove is Mc Chord Afb (Tacoma) Airport (TCM), also in USA, 128 km (80 miles) away.

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Westport-The Cove Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 29 May 2026, 14:26 Local Time
Friday 29
2PM5PM8PM11PM
Wave (m)
2.4
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.3
W
Period (s) 13 13 13 13
Wind (km/h)
30
30
30
25
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
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on

Swell History at Westport-The Cove

Surf stats for Westport-The Cove, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Westport-The Cove

Wind stats for Westport-The Cove, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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