Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 4PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 20 | SE 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 324 | 277 | 272 | 232 | 197 | 161 | 452 | 839 | 844 | 863 | 773 | 645 | 758 | 843 | 696 | 673 | 426 | 516 | 798 | 908 | 887 | 871 | 742 | 757 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:07PM1.07m | 1:23AM0.84m | 2:52PM1.09m | 1:56AM0.89m | 3:33PM1.08m | 2:29AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.05m | 7:55PM0.33m | 7:51AM-0.03m | 8:38PM0.35m | 8:38AM-0.08m | 9:16PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 |
 | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | 5:21 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 23 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 324 | 277 | 272 | 232 | 197 | 161 | 121 | 77 | 844 | 863 | 773 | 645 | 79 | 843 | 696 | 673 | 426 | 516 | 798 | 908 | 887 | 871 | 742 | 757 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SW 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 18 | SE 11 | S 17 | SSW 16 | S 12 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 |
| kJ | 5 | 7 | 20 | 73 | 68 | 71 | 103 | 157 | 76 | 140 | 87 | 134 | 29 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 103 | 149 | 118 | 80 | 78 | 51 | 27 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | NE 8 | S 18 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 79 | 127 | 186 | 117 | 168 | 2 | 152 | 43 | 43 | 86 | 41 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 64 | 61 | 92 | 58 | 85 | 85 | 77 | 49 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 7 | — | SW 6 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 12 | — | 11 | 18 | 148 | 452 | 839 | — | — | — | — | 758 | 196 | 115 | 132 | 149 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 312 | 348 | 104 | 240 | 189 | 189 | 265 | 656 | 265 | 258 | 240 | 240 | 189 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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