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Cañaveral surfForecast / Caribbean / Colombia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Cañaveral surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cañaveral sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Cañaveral today?
The current surf forecast for Cañaveral at 4PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (21 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cañaveral. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | |
470 | 479 | 454 | 437 | 555 | 555 | 435 | 319 | 367 | 367 | 244 | 239 | 393 | 542 | 373 | 316 | 403 | 349 | 349 | 447 | 755 | 605 | 456 | 375 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:15PM0.15m | 4:03AM0.35m | 6:45PM0.19m | 4:55AM0.31m | 7:18PM0.24m | 5:44AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20AM-0.02m | 8:46PM0.14m | 11:55AM-0.00m | 10:41PM0.16m | 12:23PM0.02m | 00:19AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — |
 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | — | — | — | 437 | 555 | 437 | 435 | 319 | — | — | 244 | 239 | — | — | — | — | — | 349 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 470 | 479 | 454 | — | — | 555 | — | — | 367 | 367 | — | — | 393 | 542 | 373 | 316 | 403 | — | 349 | 447 | 755 | 605 | 456 | 375 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 681 | 195 | 14 | 35 | 631 | 160 | 27 | 115 | 3 | 21 | 35 | 5 | 623 | 27 | 27 | 195 | 644 | 35 | 681 | 631 | 623 | 195 | 27 |
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