Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 6AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 522 | 422 | 397 | 584 | 763 | 769 | 806 | 806 | 749 | 692 | 742 | 661 | 587 | 616 | 475 | 424 | 468 | 420 | 469 | 527 | 391 | 399 | 332 | 332 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:56AM0.89m | 3:33PM1.08m | 2:29AM0.95m | 4:09PM1.03m | 3:04AM1.00m | 4:40PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:38AM-0.08m | 9:16PM0.37m | 9:23AM-0.09m | 9:50PM0.39m | 10:06AM-0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 18 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 522 | 422 | 397 | 584 | 763 | 769 | 806 | 806 | 749 | 692 | 742 | 661 | 587 | 616 | 475 | 424 | 468 | 420 | 469 | 527 | 391 | 399 | 332 | 332 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 72 | 107 | 222 | 156 | 112 | 77 | 64 | 33 | 80 | 49 | 50 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 29 | 18 | 98 | 61 | 92 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
| kJ | 322 | 296 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 50 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 37 | 83 | 137 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 189 | 189 | 46 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 65 | 228 | 56 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 37 |
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