Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cane Garden Bay today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cane Garden Bay at 7PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Cane Garden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
338 | 321 | 275 | 220 | 161 | 110 | 88 | 65 | 48 | 45 | 40 | 43 | 2 | 112 | 133 | 108 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:02AM0.43m | 10:09PM0.40m | 10:51AM0.45m | 10:41PM0.37m | 11:43AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:09PM0.15m | 4:16AM0.11m | 5:03PM0.16m | 4:49AM0.08m | 6:02PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | N 10 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 5 |
338 | 321 | 275 | 220 | 161 | 110 | 88 | 65 | 48 | 45 | 40 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 |
71 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 27 | 30 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
4 | 290 | 326 | 348 | 80 | 119 | 199 | 181 | 173 | 161 | 31 | 24 | 118 | 112 | 133 | 108 | 16 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 146 | 108 | 142 | 146 | 142 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 146 | 43 | 43 | 108 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
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