Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Canal today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 12PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 146 | 144 | 180 | 177 | 85 | 116 | 163 | 163 | 154 | 149 | 156 | 138 | 130 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 106 | 102 | 123 | 96 | 125 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:11PM1.02m | 2:35AM1.01m | 3:36PM1.02m | 3:04AM1.05m | 4:02PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:36AM-0.00m | 8:57PM0.29m | 9:13AM-0.02m | 9:31PM0.27m | 9:50AM-0.02m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 146 | 144 | 180 | 177 | 85 | 116 | 163 | 163 | 154 | 149 | 156 | 138 | 130 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 106 | 102 | 123 | 96 | 87 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 | S 13 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | E 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 30 | 21 | 23 | 15 | 78 | 54 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 58 | 91 | 88 | 125 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 38 | 63 | 2 | 7 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | E 6 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 21 | 10 | 16 | 17 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 46 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 54 | 189 | 189 | 65 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
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