Surf Forecasts:
Church Cove surf forecast from 22 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 28 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 28 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period, W swell with 2,122 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 28 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s 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 Sunday (Jun 28) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Church Cove in the next 16 days are 2.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 25) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Sun 28th Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Sun 28th Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Sun 28th Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Church Cove over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed night, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | |||||||||||||||
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 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 16 | W 14 | W 13 |
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 kJ | 9 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 28 | 45 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 116 | 172 | 125 | 216 | 162 | 299 | 218 | 100 | 715 | 1951 | 1617 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:33AM3.76m | 11:59PM3.92m | 12:37PM3.68m | 1:01AM3.78m | 1:37PM3.67m | 1:59AM3.72m | 2:30PM3.73m | 2:52AM3.74m | 3:19PM3.83m | 3:40AM3.81m | 4:03PM3.95m | 4:24AM3.91m | 4:45PM4.09m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:35AM0.85m | 5:54PM1.10m | 6:31AM1.07m | 6:54PM1.28m | 7:31AM1.22m | 8:00PM1.36m | 8:34AM1.27m | 9:06PM1.33m | 9:33AM1.23m | 10:03PM1.22m | 10:24AM1.13m | 10:51PM1.07m | 11:08AM1.00m | 11:33PM0.91m | |||||||
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 | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:34 | — | — | 9:34 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 16 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | E 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 7 | W 16 | W 14 | W 13 |
| kJ | 9 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 16 | 45 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 176 | 172 | 125 | 92 | 117 | 299 | 218 | 100 | 715 | 1951 | 1617 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | W 8 | W 10 | W 12 | W 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | W 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 4 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 116 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 113 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 152 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | E 5 | W 6 | — | WSW 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | W 19 | SSW 15 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 7 | 21 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 7 | — | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 60 | 72 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 21 | 88 | 766 | — | 22 | 97 | 216 | 162 | — | — | 3 | 16 | 10 | 67 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 536 | 274 | 408 | 536 | 202 | 10 | 952 | 408 | 233 | 189 | 7 | 20 | 225 | 189 | 80 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 0 |
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