
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cane Garden Bay today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Cane Garden Bay at 2PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cane Garden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the E by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 12 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 19 | 28 | 26 | |
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 | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:36PM0.45m | 11:45PM0.27m | 1:28PM0.43m | 00:22AM0.26m | 2:22PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:19AM0.06m | 7:17PM0.19m | 5:59AM0.06m | 8:21PM0.20m | 6:45AM0.07m | 9:27PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||
6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 10 | SE 6 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | ENE 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 28 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 15 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 12 | N 8 | N 6 | N 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | N 12 | ENE 7 | N 11 | N 12 | SSE 5 |
2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | N 15 | — | N 15 | E 12 | — | N 10 | — | E 12 | — | — | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 10 | N 6 | N 11 | N 6 | N 6 | ESE 7 |
3 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 3 |
29 | 34 | 48 | 40 | 53 | 87 | 119 | 100 | 90 | 105 | 77 | 72 | 97 | 87 | 50 | 44 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 27 | 33 | 35 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 166 | 523 | 741 | 782 | 556 | 169 | 166 | 143 | 146 | 146 | 146 | 523 | 251 | 148 | 145 | 145 | 43 | 146 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
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