Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Church Cove today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Church Cove at 5AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Church Cove. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 17°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 99 | 161 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 148 | 134 | 166 | 176 | 221 | 325 | 300 | 355 | 440 | 506 | 539 | 588 | 798 | 836 | 723 | 670 | 544 | 441 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:06AM4.28m | 9:25PM4.22m | 9:47AM3.98m | 10:10PM3.84m | 10:36AM3.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28AM0.47m | 3:44PM0.66m | 4:05AM0.83m | 4:23PM1.01m | 4:44AM1.18m | 5:07PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | W 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
5 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 221 | 325 | 300 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 63 | 21 | 21 | 723 | 670 | 544 | 441 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | — | — | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
7 | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — |
104 | 99 | 161 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 148 | 134 | 166 | 176 | 156 | — | — | 355 | 440 | 506 | 539 | 588 | 798 | 836 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 192 | 232 | 176 | 257 | 407 | 864 | 192 | 190 | 189 | 169 | 168 | 171 | 209 | 192 | 261 | 252 | 190 | 190 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 267 | 12 | 12 |
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