Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Church Cove today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 2PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Church Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
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41 | 40 | 39 | 46 | 47 | 43 | 49 | 39 | 39 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 40 | 56 | 74 | 71 | 94 | 92 | 87 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:28PM3.38m | 3:01AM3.38m | 3:28PM3.62m | 3:53AM3.62m | 4:14PM3.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM1.74m | 9:05PM1.64m | 9:33AM1.53m | 10:08PM1.35m | 10:25AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | ESE 5 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | E 6 | ESE 6 |
14 | 14 | 39 | 46 | 47 | 43 | 53 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 40 | 56 | 74 | 71 | 94 | 64 | 39 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | W 10 | W 9 |
41 | 40 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 37 | 49 | 39 | 39 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 28 | 35 | 92 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | SW 12 | — | SSW 14 | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | 19 | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | — | SSW 3 |
4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 36 | — | 55 | 83 | 237 | 414 | 595 | 578 | 524 | 392 | 392 | 475 | 462 | 358 | 213 | 124 | — | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 10 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 58 | 267 | 399 | 399 | 225 | 267 | 257 | 173 | 169 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 166 | 23 | 23 |
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