
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Church today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Church at 7AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Church. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
236 | 321 | 394 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 284 | 261 | 303 | 342 | 312 | 312 | 317 | 187 | 181 | 198 | 213 | 163 | 158 | 133 | 160 | 111 | 154 | 194 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:01AM1.10m | 7:53PM2.06m | 9:44AM1.17m | 8:43PM2.11m | 10:25AM1.23m | 9:32PM2.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38AM-0.33m | 1:33PM0.66m | 3:23AM-0.44m | 2:28PM0.60m | 4:07AM-0.47m | 3:20PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 13 |
236 | 321 | 394 | 316 | 316 | 316 | 284 | 261 | 303 | 342 | 312 | 312 | 317 | 187 | 181 | 198 | 213 | 163 | 158 | 133 | 160 | 93 | 110 | 131 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SW 14 | S 16 | SSW 14 | S 16 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
153 | 98 | 55 | 68 | 71 | 113 | 169 | 181 | 62 | 46 | 18 | 18 | 63 | 120 | 89 | 88 | 133 | 96 | 25 | 76 | 84 | 111 | 154 | 194 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | S 17 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | S 16 | SSW 21 | W 15 | SW 18 | W 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 15 | S 12 | SW 13 | W 4 |
5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 18 | 44 | 46 | 45 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 59 | 133 | 133 | 25 | 25 | 96 | 58 | 17 | 47 | 44 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | — | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 134 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 37 | 85 | 85 | 12 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 0 |
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