Surf Forecasts:
Church Cove surf forecast from 4 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period, W swell with cross-onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 6 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 23ft (7.0m), 12s period, WSW swell with 14,721 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 5 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Church Cove this week:
The surf forecast for Church Cove over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Church Cove in the next 16 days are 7.0m 12s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 5th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 5th Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sat 6th Jun) | 23ft (7.0m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Church Cove over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the SSE by Fri night). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | S 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | W 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5760 | 7025 | 5300 | 2687 | 1787 | 1763 | 14721 | 8245 | 2205 | 1185 | 1287 | 1186 | 1544 | 1193 | 865 | 864 | 821 | 740 | 1307 | 3571 | 3987 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:07PM4.19m | 8:26AM3.89m | 8:46PM4.07m | 9:08AM3.75m | 9:31PM3.96m | 9:57AM3.64m | 10:23PM3.87m | 10:58AM3.59m | 11:25PM3.84m | 12:07PM3.63m | 00:32AM3.89m | 1:13PM3.78m | 1:37AM4.03m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33PM0.83m | 3:00AM0.85m | 3:13PM0.94m | 3:42AM0.95m | 3:55PM1.05m | 4:27AM1.03m | 4:41PM1.15m | 5:16AM1.08m | 5:33PM1.22m | 6:10AM1.08m | 6:31PM1.23m | 7:09AM1.02m | 7:35PM1.15m | ||||||||
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 | 5:15 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | 9:25 | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | 9:28 |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | W 11 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | 5300 | 2687 | 1787 | 426 | — | — | 2205 | 1185 | — | 1186 | 1544 | — | — | — | 821 | 740 | — | — | 3987 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | S 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | — | — | WSW 11 | SSW 6 | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | — |
| kJ | 5760 | 7025 | — | — | — | 1763 | 14721 | 8245 | — | — | 1287 | 165 | — | 1193 | 865 | 864 | — | — | 1307 | 3571 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 612 | 294 | 172 | 22 | 80 | 393 | 125 | 190 | 44 | 189 | 169 | 125 | 186 | 314 | 185 | 68 | 22 | 20 | 244 | 190 | 20 |
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