Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 1PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 48 | 47 | 30 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 29 | 48 | 96 | 128 | 156 | 139 | 133 | 98 | 128 | 125 | 108 | 199 | 271 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:56PM1.02m | 3:02AM1.14m | 3:17PM0.97m | 3:38AM1.10m | 3:40PM0.91m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM0.01m | 9:11PM0.11m | 9:43AM0.08m | 9:47PM0.11m | 10:24AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 69 | 48 | 47 | 30 | 28 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 48 | 96 | 128 | 156 | 139 | 133 | 98 | 128 | 125 | 78 | 61 | 119 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | — |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 69 | 14 | 46 | 25 | 24 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 16 | 31 | 51 | 55 | 73 | 75 | 76 | 70 | 108 | 199 | 271 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 22 | 45 | 34 | 34 | 99 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 99 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 37 |
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