Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 10AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 131 | 100 | 86 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 58 | 57 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 43 | 90 | 210 | 322 | 345 | 575 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:19AM1.03m | 4:06PM0.85m | 5:06AM0.93m | 4:34PM0.79m | 6:13AM0.83m | 5:10PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.12m | 11:10AM0.32m | 11:09PM0.16m | 12:06PM0.45m | 00:07AM0.21m | 1:21PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 121 | 100 | 86 | 89 | 70 | 54 | 40 | 39 | 58 | 57 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 43 | 90 | 210 | 322 | 345 | 575 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 7 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | 91 | 69 | 66 | 89 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 26 | 40 | 55 | 53 | 34 | 33 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 9 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 7 | E 7 | — | SE 10 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 21 | 23 | 7 | 33 | 56 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | — | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | W 4 | — | — | SW 4 | — | SE 10 | — |
| kJ | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 10 | — | 177 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 46 | 0 | 65 | 46 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 65 | 228 | 228 |
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