Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 8AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 251 | 229 | 773 | 562 | 637 | 672 | 1599 | 1501 | 1530 | 1659 | 1556 | 1468 | 1595 | 1569 | 1390 | 1187 | 987 | 878 | 831 | 734 | 750 | 757 | 755 | 670 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:27AM0.98m | 5:35PM0.91m | 5:10AM0.95m | 6:19PM0.88m | 5:59AM0.91m | 7:11PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13PM0.35m | 11:36AM0.10m | 11:59PM0.37m | 12:25PM0.15m | 00:52AM0.39m | 1:22PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 251 | 229 | 773 | 562 | 637 | 672 | 1599 | 1501 | 1530 | 1659 | 1556 | 1468 | 1595 | 1569 | 1390 | 1187 | 987 | 878 | 831 | 734 | 750 | 757 | 755 | 670 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 5 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 |
| kJ | 64 | 69 | 16 | 417 | 458 | 507 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 82 | 222 | 388 | 598 | 567 | 614 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SW 5 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 23 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 35 | 19 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 43 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 46 | 0 | 28 | 46 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 101 | 65 | 65 | 22 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 12 |
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