Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 6AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 184 | 208 | 240 | 263 | 238 | 231 | 212 | 250 | 262 | 281 | 314 | 321 | 277 | 222 | 485 | 408 | 314 | 258 | 241 | 281 | 317 | 350 | 345 | 495 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 8:34AM0.83m | 9:51PM0.76m | 10:47AM0.86m | 11:12PM0.75m | 12:14PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58AM0.38m | 3:40PM0.31m | 4:05AM0.32m | 4:56PM0.33m | 5:10AM0.24m | 6:06PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | 184 | 208 | 240 | 222 | 238 | 231 | 212 | 250 | 262 | 281 | 314 | 321 | 277 | 222 | 485 | 408 | 314 | 258 | 201 | 189 | 143 | 350 | 345 | 495 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 144 | 128 | 126 | 87 | 226 | 196 | 196 | 177 | 180 | 129 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 170 | 80 | 82 | 85 | 92 | 241 | 281 | 317 | 113 | 88 | 65 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | E 8 | S 20 | S 19 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | E 7 | SE 13 | SE 15 | SE 14 | S 15 | S 10 | E 3 | S 13 | SSE 9 | E 5 |
| kJ | 6 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 84 | 46 | 70 | 54 | 52 | 42 | 96 | 129 | 115 | 82 | 1 | 88 | 55 | 71 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | NE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | — |
| kJ | 120 | 136 | 186 | 263 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 265 | 189 | 189 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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