Surf Forecasts:
Church Bay surf forecast from 5 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 9 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period, WSW swell with 293 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 12 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Church Bay this week:
The surf forecast for Church Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Church Bay in the next 16 days are 2.0m 6s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 09) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 11) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Mon 12th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Mon 12th Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Fri 9th Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Church Bay over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 5 | N 3 | SW 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 68 | 58 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 48 | 202 | 159 | 28 | 160 | 188 | 90 | 119 | 102 | 52 | 34 | 16 | 96 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 6:55PM4.76m | 7:49AM4.75m | 8:09PM5.07m | 8:49AM5.04m | 9:04PM5.40m | 9:36AM5.29m | 9:49PM5.64m | 10:15AM5.45m | 10:28PM5.77m | 10:50AM5.55m | 11:04PM5.80m | 11:23AM5.58m | 11:38PM5.73m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:26PM2.25m | 1:19AM1.71m | 1:46PM2.00m | 2:26AM1.35m | 2:45PM1.65m | 3:17AM1.01m | 3:31PM1.31m | 3:59AM0.78m | 4:11PM1.06m | 4:37AM0.68m | 4:48PM0.91m | 5:13AM0.68m | 5:24PM0.86m | ||||||||
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 | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — |
 | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:31 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NNW 5 | — | NW 5 | N 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 58 | 17 | 7 | 11 | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | W 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 68 | 58 | — | 6 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 48 | 202 | 159 | 8 | 160 | 188 | 90 | 119 | 102 | 52 | 34 | 16 | 96 | 209 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 245 | 358 | 61 | 227 | 227 | 245 | 573 | 587 | 323 | 227 | 239 | 239 | 388 | 847 | 289 | 355 | 558 | 383 | 202 | 245 | 66 |
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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).
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