Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 7AM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 10 | S 9 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 49 | 46 | 38 | 68 | 112 | 273 | 268 | 233 | 225 | 225 | 217 | 157 | 149 | 146 | 144 | 108 | 100 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 85 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:16AM0.91m | 4:12PM0.81m | 6:47AM0.82m | 4:54PM0.77m | 9:58AM0.81m | 5:58PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:59PM0.09m | 11:55AM0.51m | 11:59PM0.15m | 1:02PM0.59m | 1:15AM0.21m | 2:23PM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
mm | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | E 5 | E 5 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 42 | 46 | 18 | 14 | 112 | 273 | 268 | 233 | 225 | 225 | 217 | 157 | 149 | 146 | 144 | 108 | 100 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 85 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 12 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 38 | 68 | 16 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 26 | 51 | 48 | 37 | 36 | 31 | 16 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | SSE 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | S 16 | ESE 7 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 49 | 46 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 37 | 26 | 20 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | — | 9 | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 52 | 189 | 46 | 46 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
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