Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 1AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 125 | 235 | 228 | 213 | 169 | 138 | 118 | 189 | 181 | 180 | 184 | 205 | 198 | 194 | 184 | 167 | 154 | 184 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:29PM0.96m | 3:42AM1.06m | 3:47PM0.92m | 4:16AM0.99m | 4:08PM0.88m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48PM0.15m | 10:18AM0.20m | 10:20PM0.16m | 10:51AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 125 | 235 | 228 | 213 | 169 | 138 | 118 | 189 | 181 | 180 | 130 | 143 | 125 | 194 | 184 | 167 | 154 | 184 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 48 | 86 | 104 | 141 | 184 | 205 | 198 | 88 | 93 | 86 | 59 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 26 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 35 | 55 | 85 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 37 | 31 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | E 4 | ENE 3 | E 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | 11 | 9 | 8 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 65 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 54 |
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