Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (04 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 5PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 333 | 400 | 403 | 162 | 213 | 257 | 205 | 198 | 154 | 151 | 149 | 146 | 84 | 193 | 187 | 180 | 169 | 123 | 138 | 137 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:34AM0.88m | 10:26PM0.67m | 12:18PM0.94m | 11:30PM0.78m | 12:51PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:31PM0.56m | 4:26AM0.20m | 5:29PM0.50m | 5:30AM0.13m | 6:09PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 27 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 333 | 400 | 403 | 146 | 76 | 257 | 205 | 198 | 154 | 151 | 149 | 146 | 77 | 193 | 187 | 180 | 169 | 123 | 138 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 12 | S 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 12 |
| kJ | 94 | 4 | 3 | 162 | 213 | 60 | 67 | 71 | 54 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 84 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 18 | 85 | 137 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 13 | SW 9 | — | SW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | E 7 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 92 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 27 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 49 | 51 | 65 | 88 | 113 | 225 | 280 | — | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 46 | 46 |
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