Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 2PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 135 | 132 | 100 | 96 | 106 | 94 | 103 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 49 | 63 | 88 | 53 | 36 | 60 | 58 | 158 | 241 | 158 | 320 | 320 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:40PM1.02m | 1:42AM1.12m | 2:03PM1.00m | 2:18AM1.14m | 2:25PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:23AM0.03m | 7:37PM0.13m | 8:04AM0.04m | 8:13PM0.08m | 8:46AM0.09m | 8:49PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 7 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 135 | 132 | 100 | 96 | 106 | 94 | 103 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 49 | 28 | 39 | 53 | 27 | 17 | 58 | 84 | 77 | 150 | 75 | 71 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 41 | 27 | 39 | 26 | 24 | 36 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 31 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 60 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 75 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | E 10 | S 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 20 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 39 | 16 | 36 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | — | SW 2 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 12 | 63 | 88 | — | — | 19 | 21 | 158 | 241 | 158 | 320 | 320 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 189 | 246 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 52 | 265 | 258 | 265 | 258 | 258 |
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