Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (27 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 6PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 253 | 202 | 198 | 160 | 180 | 187 | 144 | 139 | 134 | 96 | 94 | 112 | 119 | 156 | 146 | 144 | 180 | 177 | 85 | 86 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:13PM0.98m | 1:38AM0.90m | 2:43PM1.01m | 2:07AM0.96m | 3:11PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49PM0.34m | 7:57AM0.04m | 8:23PM0.31m | 8:36AM-0.00m | 8:57PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 | E 6 | E 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 253 | 202 | 198 | 160 | 180 | 187 | 144 | 139 | 134 | 96 | 94 | 112 | 39 | 41 | 146 | 144 | 180 | 177 | 85 | 86 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 | E 7 |
| kJ | 76 | 79 | 78 | 58 | 58 | 44 | 15 | 44 | 44 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 119 | 156 | 30 | 31 | 22 | 23 | 78 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | S 8 | E 7 | — | E 13 | — | SSE 8 | E 5 | E 6 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | S 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 19 | 4 | — | 3 | — | 43 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 36 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 54 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 17 | 25 | 37 | 66 | 53 | 132 | — | — | — | 60 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
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