Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 4PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 99 | 107 | 86 | 68 | 66 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 266 | 387 | 371 | 917 | 991 | 990 | 836 | 1123 | 1484 | 1873 | 1901 | 1840 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:55PM0.96m | 00:30AM0.90m | 1:24PM1.02m | 1:00AM0.99m | 1:50PM1.05m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48AM0.17m | 6:21PM0.36m | 6:31AM0.08m | 6:56PM0.29m | 7:11AM0.01m | 7:30PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 99 | 107 | 86 | 68 | 66 | 49 | 49 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 51 | 52 | 150 | 917 | 991 | 990 | 711 | 1123 | 1484 | 1873 | 1901 | 1840 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 14 | SSW 13 | E 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 2 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 4 | 35 | 54 | 66 | 62 | 339 | 836 | 608 | 396 | 37 | 35 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 20 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 55 | 8 | 98 | 44 | 42 | 96 | 78 | 22 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | — | 18 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 30 | 266 | 387 | 371 | — | — | — | 117 | — | 78 | 94 | 101 | 58 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 76 | 104 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 45 | 265 | 343 | 228 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 22 | 22 |
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