Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cane Garden Bay today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Cane Garden Bay at 7AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cane Garden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
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 | off |
High Tide | 00:59AM0.28m | 3:09PM0.41m | 1:35AM0.26m | 4:09PM0.41m | 2:19AM0.25m | 5:08PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:38AM0.06m | 9:58PM0.22m | 8:26AM0.06m | 11:06PM0.22m | 9:20AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | N 6 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 5 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | NNE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 10 | SE 11 | E 8 | N 9 | SE 11 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 |
49 | 53 | 56 | 53 | 58 | 60 | 31 | 39 | 43 | 51 | 50 | 42 | 42 | 56 | 26 | 28 | 34 | 29 | 17 | 25 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 166 | 166 | 558 | 262 | 1400 | 832 | 273 | 399 | 166 | 145 | 556 | 774 | 774 | 204 | 399 | 556 | 484 | 191 | 491 | 885 | 896 | 43 | 774 | 556 |
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