Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (06 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 8PM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 764 | 757 | 741 | 651 | 633 | 487 | 432 | 406 | 318 | 275 | 251 | 216 | 216 | 235 | 250 | 352 | 290 | 251 | 246 | 226 | 196 | 211 | 232 | 266 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:11PM0.83m | 7:02AM0.86m | 8:19PM0.79m | 8:34AM0.83m | 9:51PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.20m | 1:52AM0.40m | 2:27PM0.26m | 2:58AM0.38m | 3:40PM0.31m | 4:05AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — |
 | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 764 | 757 | 741 | 651 | 633 | 487 | 432 | 353 | 275 | 275 | 251 | 216 | 216 | 235 | 250 | 264 | 264 | 250 | 207 | 163 | 181 | 211 | 232 | 266 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 388 | 598 | 567 | 614 | 606 | 454 | 412 | 406 | 318 | 209 | 206 | 203 | 144 | 130 | 126 | 290 | 290 | 251 | 246 | 226 | 196 | 170 | 170 | 148 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 8 | SSW 8 | E 8 | S 19 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 66 | 48 | 27 | 23 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 30 | 87 | 84 | 51 | 68 | 69 | 52 | 43 | 63 | 99 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 16 | 59 | 81 | 85 | 126 | 352 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 46 | 341 | 265 | 46 | 46 | 265 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 46 | 46 | 37 | 28 |
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