Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 11AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 298 | 727 | 657 | 798 | 657 | 573 | 418 | 356 | 290 | 196 | 327 | 400 | 403 | 185 | 189 | 257 | 253 | 198 | 154 | 151 | 149 | 146 |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:22AM0.81m | 6:05PM0.67m | 11:34AM0.88m | 10:26PM0.67m | 12:18PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.59m | 3:02AM0.26m | 4:31PM0.56m | 4:26AM0.20m | 5:29PM0.50m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 298 | 727 | 657 | 798 | 657 | 573 | 418 | 356 | 290 | 163 | 327 | 400 | 403 | 185 | 93 | 257 | 253 | 198 | 154 | 151 | 149 | 146 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 13 | S 12 | E 6 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 12 | S 11 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 114 | 36 | 36 | 26 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 92 | 196 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 160 | 189 | 78 | 89 | 94 | 74 | 55 | 41 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 14 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 13 | SW 9 | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 9 | 9 | 94 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 133 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | — | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 40 | 28 | 25 | 33 | 28 | 32 | 47 | 54 | 62 | — | 50 | 88 | 134 | 117 | 197 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 22 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
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