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/ TAS – West Coast (7 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Church Bay surfForecast / TAS – West Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Church Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Church Bay sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Church Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Church Bay at 8PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Church Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
5087 | 3675 | 3673 | 3609 | 2326 | 2155 | 1754 | 2930 | 4954 | 5576 | 5413 | 5329 | 5266 | 7226 | 8483 | 9146 | 12002 | 10979 | 9513 | 11156 | 12685 | 12840 | 13286 | 13114 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 2:27PM0.69m | 00:40AM0.38m | 2:58PM0.66m | 00:51AM0.38m | 3:33PM0.63m | 00:51AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:07PM0.32m | 7:18AM0.02m | 9:38PM0.34m | 7:43AM0.04m | 10:20PM0.36m | 8:07AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — |
 | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 5087 | 3675 | 3673 | 3609 | 2326 | 2155 | 1754 | 2930 | 4954 | 5576 | 188 | 5329 | 534 | 534 | 621 | 9146 | 12002 | 10979 | 9513 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | NW 8 | WSW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | 23 | 51 | 119 | 163 | 118 | 118 | 315 | 312 | 244 | 303 | 552 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 7 | — | — | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 16 | — | 326 | 547 | 985 | 489 | — | — | 5413 | — | 5266 | 7226 | 8483 | — | — | — | — | 11156 | 12685 | 12840 | 13286 | 13114 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 268 | 273 | 273 | 273 | 268 | 310 | 310 | 191 | 191 | 317 | 144 | 310 | 310 | 294 | 303 | 318 | 667 | 667 | 718 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast of Tasmania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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