Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Church today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Church at 11AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Church. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
156 | 154 | 154 | 116 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 96 | 93 | 150 | 145 | 132 | 222 | 175 | 238 | 210 | 291 | 312 | 231 | 188 | 238 | 399 | 553 | 553 | |
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-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 11:42PM1.26m | 11:53AM1.63m | 00:41AM1.06m | 12:34PM1.62m | 2:20AM0.88m | 1:34PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:29AM0.41m | 6:51PM0.30m | 5:52AM0.58m | 8:11PM0.32m | 6:14AM0.73m | 9:57PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
119 | 116 | 114 | 112 | 82 | 78 | 72 | 19 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 24 | 222 | 149 | 238 | 210 | 203 | 189 | 143 | 140 | 97 | 399 | 553 | 553 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | W 5 |
156 | 154 | 154 | 116 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 68 | 46 | 121 | 125 | 106 | 175 | 80 | 130 | 179 | 35 | 48 | 37 | 37 | 238 | 56 | 55 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SSW 16 | W 6 | W 5 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SSW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 50 | 80 | 81 | 96 | 93 | 150 | 145 | 132 | 3 | 175 | 15 | 20 | 291 | 312 | 231 | 188 | 176 | 59 | 74 | 68 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 35 | 29 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 207 | 85 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 85 | 536 | 85 | 85 | 0 |
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