Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 8AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 60 | 58 | 84 | 184 | 241 | 281 | 289 | 268 | 574 | 533 | 541 | 528 | 526 | 497 | 541 | 489 | 432 | 383 | 307 | 235 | 126 | 133 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:18AM1.14m | 2:25PM0.96m | 2:56AM1.13m | 2:47PM0.92m | 3:37AM1.09m | 3:12PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:46AM0.09m | 8:49PM0.04m | 9:29AM0.18m | 9:28PM0.03m | 10:13AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 26 | 58 | 84 | 78 | 75 | 75 | 96 | 153 | 574 | 533 | 541 | 528 | 526 | 497 | 541 | 489 | 432 | 383 | 307 | 235 | 126 | 133 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 15 | E 8 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 36 | 60 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 53 | 78 | 75 | 50 | 67 | 86 | 32 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | S 11 | SE 8 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 13 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 91 | 32 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | 27 | 29 | 49 | 77 | 184 | 241 | 281 | 289 | 268 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 67 | 68 | 54 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 46 | 46 | 258 | 265 | 258 | 240 | 258 | 258 | 189 | 22 | 22 | 111 | 228 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 |
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