Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 1PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 91 | 89 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 58 | 57 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 43 | 143 | 226 | 302 | 504 | 563 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:19AM1.03m | 4:06PM0.85m | 5:06AM0.93m | 4:34PM0.79m | 6:13AM0.83m | 5:10PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM0.32m | 11:09PM0.16m | 12:06PM0.45m | 00:07AM0.21m | 1:21PM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 86 | 91 | 73 | 54 | 40 | 39 | 58 | 57 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 43 | 143 | 226 | 302 | 232 | 563 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | E 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 69 | 66 | 89 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 26 | 40 | 55 | 35 | 34 | 17 | 16 | 33 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 4 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 7 | SSW 10 | E 7 | S 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 21 | 23 | 7 | 33 | 56 | 42 | 41 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 33 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 4 | — | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | W 3 | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 20 | 504 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 46 | 46 | 12 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 22 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46 | 52 | 65 | 343 | 228 |
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