Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 8AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 125 | 110 | 108 | 81 | 83 | 79 | 57 | 61 | 60 | 45 | 47 | 68 | 112 | 215 | 268 | 233 | 225 | 225 | 217 | 199 | 149 | 146 | 144 | 143 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:22AM1.01m | 3:39PM0.85m | 5:16AM0.91m | 4:12PM0.81m | 6:47AM0.82m | 4:54PM0.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10PM0.05m | 11:00AM0.41m | 10:59PM0.09m | 11:55AM0.51m | 11:59PM0.15m | 1:02PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 5 | S 9 | S 10 | 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 |
| kJ | 125 | 110 | 108 | 81 | 83 | 79 | 57 | 61 | 18 | 45 | 47 | 68 | 112 | 215 | 268 | 233 | 225 | 225 | 217 | 199 | 149 | 146 | 144 | 143 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 9 | E 5 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 55 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 40 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 60 | 13 | 26 | 28 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 6 | S 8 | SSW 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 36 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 34 | 20 | 11 | 18 | — | 17 | 13 | 18 | 27 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 65 | 46 | 46 |
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