Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Church today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Church at 2AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Church. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 11 | W 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 193 | 141 | 142 | 165 | 178 | 354 | 330 | 251 | 248 | 248 | 245 | 245 | 242 | 239 | 291 | 273 | 147 | 169 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:56PM1.31m | 10:38AM1.82m | 11:50PM1.14m | 11:15AM1.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:24AM0.46m | 5:44PM0.03m | 4:49AM0.60m | 6:46PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 193 | 96 | 142 | 165 | 136 | 72 | 330 | 251 | 248 | 248 | 32 | 35 | 37 | 239 | 291 | 273 | 130 | 169 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SSW 11 | S 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 7 | W 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 17 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 61 | 140 | 128 | 137 | 178 | 354 | 48 | 47 | 35 | 27 | 245 | 245 | 242 | 38 | 27 | 17 | 147 | 152 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 13 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 128 | 141 | 104 | 58 | 111 | 49 | 16 | 14 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 207 | 85 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 63 | 2 | 63 | 90 | 85 |
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