Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (29 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 5PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 123 | 121 | 184 | 173 | 134 | 264 | 106 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 82 | 85 | 58 | 57 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 61 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:40PM0.91m | 4:19AM1.03m | 4:06PM0.85m | 5:06AM0.93m | 4:34PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM0.19m | 10:25PM0.12m | 11:10AM0.32m | 11:09PM0.16m | 12:06PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 123 | 80 | 61 | 119 | 121 | 100 | 106 | 88 | 35 | 89 | 57 | 41 | 58 | 57 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 61 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 9 | SSW 8 | — | — | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 49 | 38 | 24 | — | — | 91 | 70 | 66 | 89 | 25 | 82 | 85 | 27 | 40 | 55 | 53 | 34 | 4 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 10 | E 7 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 37 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 16 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | E 8 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 77 | 121 | 184 | 173 | 134 | 264 | 328 | — | — | 55 | — | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 228 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 45 | 46 | 0 | 54 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 65 | 46 | 46 |
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