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Lat Long: 53.37° N 4.56° W

Church Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Church Bay sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.9° 

Church Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Church Bay surf forecast from 18 Oct 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 24 Oct, 1PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period, SW swell with 2,723 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Church Bay this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Church Bay in the next 16 days are 4.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 24) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.5m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 21) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 1PM (Sat 24th Oct)13ft (4.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Church Bay over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.8
ENE
4
1.1
NE
5
0.7
ENE
4
0.2
N
4
0.1
SW
6
0.1
SW
4
0.5
SSW
4
1.7
SW
7
4
W
8
1.5
W
6
1.2
WSW
5
1.2
WSW
5
0.7
SW
8
3
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
7
1.2
W
5
3
SW
7
3.5
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
11
279
1957
144
62
61
66
763
788
83
844
2392
315
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
S
25
SSE
55
W
45
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
NNE
55
NW
55
WNW
40
WNW
35
W
30
SW
40
S
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:02PM4.51m
4:53AM4.11m
5:20PM4.39m
6:32AM4.13m
6:46PM4.48m
7:48AM4.35m
7:52PM4.73m
8:36AM4.65m
8:39PM5.03m
9:13AM4.95m
9:18PM5.32m
9:46AM5.22m
9:54PM5.57m
Low Tide
10:30PM2.39m
11:00AM2.68m
11:58PM2.41m
12:32PM2.63m
1:20AM2.18m
1:42PM2.36m
2:14AM1.84m
2:30PM2.01m
2:54AM1.49m
3:09PM1.64m
3:30AM1.17m
3:44PM1.31m
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Temp °C
10
11
11
13
14
12
10
11
10
10
11
11
11
12
11
9
10
10
11
13
15
Feels °C
6
7
6
9
9
7
8
8
5
-2
1
4
4
7
8
-4
-2
0
4
7
11
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Information about the Church Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Church Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Church Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Church Bay surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Church Bay) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Church Bay may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Anglesy? If you are looking for accommodation near Church Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Anglesy, consider staying in Holyhead which is 8 km (5 miles) away. Other places in and around Anglesy where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Anglesey which is 14 km (9 miles) away, Bangor, Llandudno and Colwyn Bay.

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