Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 5AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 63 | 61 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 128 | 270 | 302 | 504 | 307 | 484 | 301 | 356 | 476 | 595 | 734 | 584 | 506 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:34PM0.79m | 6:13AM0.83m | 5:10PM0.73m | 10:22AM0.81m | 6:05PM0.67m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:07AM0.21m | 1:21PM0.55m | 1:27AM0.26m | 2:59PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | | | |  | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 63 | 61 | 16 | 14 | 44 | 128 | 270 | 302 | 320 | 307 | 47 | 301 | 356 | 476 | 595 | 734 | 584 | 506 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SW 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 6 | S 12 | SE 10 | S 11 | ESE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 33 | 31 | 44 | 43 | 11 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 61 | 45 | 48 | 91 | 42 | 36 | 26 | 25 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | S 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 72 | 49 | 49 | 36 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | S 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 17 | 18 | 21 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 504 | 177 | 484 | 49 | 59 | 25 | 32 | 26 | 41 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 65 | 65 | 343 | 228 | 228 | 22 | 22 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 12 |
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