Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 1AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 39 | 38 | 36 | 60 | 62 | 87 | 159 | 228 | 248 | 222 | 235 | 574 | 533 | 541 | 533 | 469 | 492 | 541 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:18AM1.14m | 2:25PM0.96m | 2:56AM1.13m | 2:47PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13PM0.08m | 8:46AM0.09m | 8:49PM0.04m | 9:29AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 |
| kJ | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 58 | 84 | 78 | 75 | 75 | 96 | 156 | 574 | 533 | 541 | 533 | 469 | 492 | 541 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 12 | 36 | 60 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 39 | 38 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 15 | 26 | 37 | 62 | 87 | 159 | 228 | 248 | 222 | 235 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 304 | 46 | 272 | 265 | 258 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 258 | 189 | 189 | 22 | 22 | 111 | 12 | 12 | 22 |
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