Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 7PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 469 | 411 | 480 | 459 | 416 | 339 | 333 | 266 | 253 | 202 | 157 | 160 | 180 | 187 | 144 | 141 | 137 | 96 | 94 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:40PM0.94m | 1:06AM0.84m | 2:13PM0.98m | 1:38AM0.90m | 2:43PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13PM0.38m | 7:17AM0.09m | 7:49PM0.34m | 7:57AM0.04m | 8:23PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 12 |
| kJ | 190 | 186 | 480 | 459 | 416 | 339 | 333 | 266 | 253 | 202 | 157 | 160 | 180 | 187 | 144 | 141 | 137 | 96 | 94 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 469 | 411 | 158 | 129 | 137 | 108 | 108 | 119 | 86 | 86 | 78 | 58 | 58 | 44 | 43 | 22 | 44 | 31 | 30 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SSW 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 12 | E 13 | — | — | SSE 8 | — | S 15 | S 14 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 44 | — | 17 | 36 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 3 | NE 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 27 | 22 | 31 | 17 | 25 | 45 | 67 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 51 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 1 |
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