Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (18 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 5PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1373 | 1491 | 1509 | 1561 | 1734 | 1710 | 1866 | 1821 | 1811 | 1718 | 1567 | 1401 | 1104 | 961 | 956 | 594 | 485 | 409 | 336 | 268 | 203 | 155 | 149 | 146 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | off | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:50PM0.89m | 4:28AM0.93m | 6:35PM0.82m | 5:17AM0.91m | 7:24PM0.77m | 6:16AM0.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:09AM0.02m | 11:34PM0.49m | 12:00PM0.09m | 00:19AM0.50m | 12:53PM0.18m | 1:11AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — |
 | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 1373 | 1491 | 1509 | 1561 | 1734 | 1710 | 1866 | 1821 | 1811 | 1718 | 1567 | 1401 | 1104 | 961 | 956 | 594 | 485 | 409 | 336 | 268 | 203 | 155 | 149 | 146 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 106 | 27 | 28 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 92 | 67 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 6 | WSW 4 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 67 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | E 7 | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 28 | 46 | 56 | 43 | 44 | 113 | 123 | — | 107 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 228 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 0 |
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