Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cane Garden Bay today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Cane Garden Bay at 11PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cane Garden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | E 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
59 | 74 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 41 | 29 | 128 | 89 | 121 | 123 | 120 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:35PM0.46m | 8:22AM0.37m | 9:06PM0.45m | 9:12AM0.40m | 9:37PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:51AM0.18m | 2:29PM0.11m | 3:18AM0.16m | 3:18PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
59 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 24 | 24 | 11 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | NNE 10 | N 13 | NE 10 | N 13 | N 13 | NE 10 | N 12 |
12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
15 | 74 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 54 | 59 | 71 | 36 | 55 | 64 | 77 | 128 | 89 | 121 | 123 | 120 | 186 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 568 | 564 | 208 | 136 | 166 | 273 | 273 | 265 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 484 | 146 | 146 | 275 | 399 | 399 |
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