Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 9AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat night, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | SE 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 163 | 151 | 290 | 339 | 271 | 248 | 188 | 184 | 184 | 143 | 108 | 77 | 66 | 70 | 103 | 127 | 107 | 86 | 123 | 43 | 130 | 113 | 66 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:35AM1.06m | 4:28PM0.98m | 4:09AM1.05m | 4:57PM0.95m | 4:48AM1.01m | 5:30PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM0.27m | 10:29AM0.01m | 10:43PM0.28m | 11:09AM0.07m | 11:24PM0.30m | 11:54AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 163 | 104 | 290 | 339 | 271 | 248 | 188 | 184 | 184 | 143 | 45 | 37 | 52 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 107 | 72 | 56 | 43 | 44 | 48 | 66 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 15 |
| kJ | 63 | 151 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 2 | 108 | 77 | 52 | — | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 40 | 37 | 49 | 47 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SE 9 | S 9 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 |
| kJ | 21 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 30 | 56 | 104 | 114 | 74 | 52 | 61 | 62 | 66 | 70 | 103 | 127 | — | 86 | 123 | 123 | 130 | 113 | — | 83 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 228 | 228 | 37 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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