Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- 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 1AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| 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 27°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 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 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 426 | 356 | 341 | 332 | 235 | 394 | 469 | 411 | 480 | 459 | 416 | 339 | 333 | 266 | 253 | 202 | 157 | 157 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:28AM0.78m | 1:40PM0.94m | 1:06AM0.84m | 2:13PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30PM0.42m | 6:33AM0.16m | 7:13PM0.38m | 7:17AM0.09m | 7:49PM0.34m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 426 | 356 | 341 | 332 | 235 | 199 | 190 | 411 | 480 | 459 | 416 | 339 | 333 | 266 | 253 | 202 | 157 | 157 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 33 | 89 | 175 | 394 | 469 | 154 | 158 | 137 | 111 | 101 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 82 | 84 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 15 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 10 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 |
| kJ | — | 18 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 51 | 46 | 46 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 12 |
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