Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 5AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 20 | SE 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 424 | 480 | 424 | 418 | 466 | 405 | 392 | 423 | 416 | 324 | 324 | 277 | 236 | 197 | 197 | 132 | 192 | 509 | 645 | 758 | 942 | 752 | 1530 | 1304 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:07AM0.76m | 1:16PM1.02m | 00:48AM0.79m | 2:07PM1.07m | 1:23AM0.84m | 2:52PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08AM0.15m | 7:06PM0.33m | 7:02AM0.05m | 7:55PM0.33m | 7:51AM-0.03m | 8:38PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 424 | 480 | 424 | 418 | 466 | 405 | 392 | 423 | 416 | 324 | 324 | 277 | 236 | 197 | 197 | 132 | 92 | 138 | 645 | 758 | 942 | 752 | 1530 | 1304 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | S 21 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 59 | 53 | 58 | 44 | 35 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 141 | 48 | 92 | 94 | 123 | 119 | 115 | 76 | 43 | 248 | 76 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 11 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 12 | S 18 | SE 11 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 127 | 186 | 117 | 74 | 157 | 76 | 92 | 87 | 131 | 30 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 83 | 192 | 509 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 54 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 266 | 262 | 240 | 240 | 265 | 265 | 265 |
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