
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 11PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
296 | 296 | 306 | 312 | 429 | 422 | 380 | 313 | 313 | 256 | 198 | 190 | 173 | 137 | 135 | 132 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 12:48PM1.00m | 00:32AM0.99m | 1:15PM1.02m | 1:07AM1.06m | 1:40PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:23PM0.27m | 6:41AM0.05m | 7:00PM0.19m | 7:23AM0.03m | 7:37PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
296 | 296 | 306 | 312 | 429 | 422 | 380 | 313 | 313 | 256 | 198 | 190 | 173 | 137 | 135 | 132 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 94 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 37 | 38 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | E 8 | S 18 | S 18 | S 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
— | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
20 | 29 | 40 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 37 | 100 | 60 | — | 52 | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 228 | 228 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 52 | 0 |
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