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Church surfForecast / CAL – Orange County / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 17 Apr 2026 PDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.4° C
(Which is 3.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Church today?
The current surf forecast for Church at 5PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Church. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 140 | 217 | 339 | 348 | 348 | 277 | 266 | 249 | 242 | 239 | 301 | 305 | 239 | 236 | 180 | 170 | 163 | 207 | 207 | 204 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 154 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:44AM 1.32 | 9:29PM 1.84 | 10:34AM 1.21 | 10:04PM 1.87 | 11:29AM 1.09 | 10:44PM 1.84 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 3:21PM 0.22 | 4:26AM -0.32 | 3:52PM 0.34 | 5:16AM -0.34 | 4:26PM 0.46 | |||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Mon 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:18 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:16 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
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