Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Church today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Church at 7AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Church. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 169 | 167 | 154 | 160 | 158 | 153 | 216 | 219 | 216 | 216 | 214 | 211 | 310 | 261 | 206 | 206 | 306 | 302 | 295 | 273 | 266 | 266 | 331 | 291 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:05AM0.99m | 12:02PM1.70m | 3:09AM0.92m | 1:12PM1.59m | 5:50AM1.02m | 2:56PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15AM0.74m | 8:06PM0.14m | 5:44AM0.88m | 9:44PM0.14m | 8:08AM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 169 | 167 | 127 | 160 | 158 | 153 | 216 | 138 | 216 | 216 | 214 | 211 | 310 | 261 | 206 | 206 | 306 | 302 | 295 | 273 | 266 | 266 | 331 | 291 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | W 5 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 112 | 112 | 154 | 154 | 150 | 138 | 108 | 219 | 138 | 138 | 83 | 83 | 39 | 24 | 4 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 36 | 50 | 7 | 4 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 38 | 12 | 53 | 51 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | W 4 | WNW 3 | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 85 | 85 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 37 | 14 | 85 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 85 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
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