Church surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 27 Mar 2026 PDT
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Church surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Church sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is 3.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Church today?

The current surf forecast for Church at 2AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (28 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (28 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141413131313131313131212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1861861381341231201561561561019996928987878685835756565655
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
0
S
0
W
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
SW
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:23PM
1.15
6:22AM
1.51
7:49PM
1.27
7:14AM
1.56
8:15PM
1.39
7:59AM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:35AM
0.58
1:28PM
-0.20
1:26AM
0.40
2:02PM
-0.19
2:08AM
0.23
2:32PM
-0.14
Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise----6:43-------6:41-------6:41---
Sunset-------7:07-------7:07-------7:08
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161718192022222221212122202222232019181818192019
Feels °C (?)161819181920202019192021202120211919181818191918
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