Church Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.38° N 117.58° W

Church 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Church sea temperature is
23.8°C
3.9° 

Church surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Church today (04 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Church at 4PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Afternoon (04 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (04 Sep)4ft (1.2m)16s

Table - waves today at Church. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.2
S
14
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.6
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.8
S
14
2
S
14
2
S
14
1.6
S
13
2
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
615
587
573
559
709
798
620
604
512
512
534
666
683
590
957
1110
1162
1298
1553
1505
862
1487
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
0
NW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
N
10
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:35AM0.88m
3:06PM1.55m
6:58AM1.01m
4:42PM1.62m
7:24AM1.14m
5:56PM1.74m
Low Tide
6:35AM0.88m
11:34PM0.14m
10:07AM0.94m
00:38AM-0.01m
11:51AM0.84m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:12
7:09
7:08
 mm
1
3
Temp °C
19
22
22
22
20
20
20
20
21
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
22
23
25
25
23
Feels °C
20
22
21
22
22
22
21
20
21
23
23
23
23
22
24
23
22
21
23
26
27
23
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