Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 3PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SW 4 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 67 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 77 | 58 | 43 | 42 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 18 | 26 | 18 | 52 | 279 | 535 | 1216 | 1243 | 1021 | 482 | 330 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:57PM0.93m | 1:05AM1.02m | 1:17PM0.94m | 1:40AM1.05m | 1:37PM0.95m | 2:13AM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34AM0.16m | 6:45PM0.21m | 7:12AM0.17m | 7:20PM0.13m | 7:48AM0.19m | 7:53PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | 6:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | E 6 | E 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 67 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 77 | 58 | 43 | 42 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 16 | 26 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 115 | 1216 | 1243 | 1021 | 260 | 330 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 7 | SSE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 10 | E 6 | E 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 230 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | ESE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 10 | SW 3 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 |
| kJ | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | — | WSW 3 | — | WSW 6 | SW 4 | S 6 | S 8 | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 30 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 52 | 279 | 535 | — | — | 600 | 482 | 196 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 265 | 54 | 46 | 46 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 57 | 0 | 79 | 54 | 50 | 54 | 381 | 865 | 240 | 240 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
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