Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 8AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 67 | 57 | 51 | 48 | 46 | 42 | 57 | 56 | 52 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 203 | 317 | 787 | 2133 | 1992 | 1724 | 1700 | 1483 | 1379 | 1210 | 915 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:18AM0.85m | 10:49PM0.66m | 12:32PM0.94m | 00:01AM0.72m | 1:23PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35AM0.31m | 4:49PM0.44m | 4:52AM0.23m | 6:04PM0.42m | 5:58AM0.13m | 6:59PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 32 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 36 | 25 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 30 | 36 | 23 | 20 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | E 7 | SSW 4 | E 7 | E 7 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 67 | 51 | 38 | 40 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 56 | 23 | 9 | 25 | 17 | 30 | 203 | 313 | 787 | 2133 | 1992 | 1724 | 1700 | 1483 | 1379 | 1210 | 915 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | S 11 | E 7 | S 10 | E 7 | SSW 4 | S 10 | SSW 3 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SE 15 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 59 | 57 | 51 | 48 | 46 | 42 | 57 | 17 | 52 | 23 | 6 | 30 | 1 | 29 | 317 | 752 | 8 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 47 | 33 | 33 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | E 8 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 4 | SSW 13 | E 11 | SSW 18 | SE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 15 |
| kJ | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 1 | — | 31 | 31 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 106 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 287 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | — | — | — | 18 | 32 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 186 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 0 | 12 | 79 | 73 | 228 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 265 | 189 |
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