Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cañaveral today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cañaveral at 10PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cañaveral. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 423 | 424 | 464 | 355 | 187 | 147 | 174 | 169 | 152 | 131 | 228 | 365 | 221 | 145 | 130 | 138 | 159 | 248 | 413 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:15PM0.29m | 4:24AM0.13m | 5:05PM0.30m | 6:07AM0.10m | 5:49PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM0.10m | 9:09AM0.10m | 1:24AM0.07m | 9:36AM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 8 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | — | 424 | — | 355 | 187 | 147 | — | — | — | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 248 | 413 |
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 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 423 | — | 464 | — | — | — | 174 | 169 | 152 | — | 228 | 365 | 221 | 145 | 130 | 138 | 159 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 5 |
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