Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Church Cove today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 6AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Church Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 78 | 56 | 50 | 46 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 122 | 156 | 151 | 110 | 102 | 96 | 153 | 233 | 183 | 156 | 136 | 118 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:34AM3.89m | 4:52PM4.21m | 5:10AM4.15m | 5:25PM4.49m | 5:42AM4.38m | 5:57PM4.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53PM1.02m | 11:06AM0.90m | 11:30PM0.70m | 11:42AM0.61m | 00:05AM0.42m | 12:16PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
81 | 78 | 56 | 50 | 46 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 65 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 44 | 64 | 96 | 153 | 233 | 183 | 156 | 136 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | S 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 7 | SSW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | S 11 | S 11 |
23 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 19 | 51 | 49 | 45 | 43 | 96 | 73 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | S 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 11 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 5 | E 5 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
44 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 7 |
2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 41 | 61 | 18 | 122 | 156 | 151 | 110 | 102 | — | — | 41 | — | — | — | 118 | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 171 | 58 | 171 | 399 | 399 | 130 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 225 | 225 | 190 | 18 |
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