
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Church Bay today (05 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Church Bay at 7PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Church Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1201 | 1061 | 1030 | 968 | 691 | 691 | 573 | 1307 | 962 | 1067 | 1309 | 1222 | 3260 | 3219 | 3764 | 3570 | 3649 | 2991 | 2989 | 4868 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:56PM0.50m | 4:44AM0.50m | 2:38PM0.48m | 5:51AM0.50m | 1:59PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42PM0.11m | 9:49AM0.37m | 9:57PM0.07m | 9:59AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 |
1201 | 1061 | 1030 | 968 | 691 | 691 | 436 | 1307 | 962 | 1067 | 1309 | 1222 | 3260 | 3219 | 3764 | 3570 | 3649 | 2991 | 2989 | 4868 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | SW 6 | WSW 20 | SW 7 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — |
649 | 621 | 460 | 439 | 527 | 381 | 573 | 21 | 11 | 214 | 511 | 753 | 1373 | — | 123 | 813 | 52 | 1658 | 1213 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 20 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | W 8 | SW 6 | WNW 8 | — | — | — |
73 | 14 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 76 | — | 11 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 138 | 88 | 58 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 68 | 245 | 485 | 725 | 640 | 412 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 266 | 107 | 273 | 273 | 266 | 107 | 107 | 144 | 144 | 191 | 191 | 262 | 0 | 0 |
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