Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Church today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Church at 4AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Church. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | W 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 339 | 339 | 211 | 294 | 267 | 289 | 285 | 254 | 193 | 140 | 177 | 165 | 178 | 354 | 330 | 251 | 248 | 248 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:10PM1.45m | 10:07AM1.81m | 10:56PM1.31m | 10:38AM1.82m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM0.32m | 4:54PM0.02m | 4:24AM0.46m | 5:44PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 339 | 339 | 176 | 294 | 267 | 289 | 285 | 254 | 80 | 126 | 177 | 165 | 120 | 67 | 330 | 251 | 248 | 248 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 |
| kJ | 129 | 165 | 91 | 257 | 208 | 206 | 98 | 134 | 193 | 140 | 128 | 137 | 178 | 354 | 48 | 92 | 68 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | SW 16 | W 6 | W 6 | S 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 211 | 11 | 18 | 106 | 161 | 122 | 128 | 130 | 104 | 58 | 111 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 85 | 207 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 163 | 85 | 85 | 2 |
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