Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cane Garden Bay today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cane Garden Bay at 6AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Cane Garden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 9 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:55PM0.35m | 1:14PM0.44m | 00:26AM0.31m | 2:10PM0.42m | 00:59AM0.28m | 3:09PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:14AM0.08m | 7:37PM0.21m | 6:54AM0.07m | 8:46PM0.22m | 7:38AM0.06m | 9:58PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 9 | ESE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
17 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | N 10 | NE 10 | N 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 7 | N 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 10 | NW 6 | N 5 |
2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NE 10 | — | E 9 | N 9 | E 9 | N 8 | NNW 7 | N 9 | — | E 8 | N 9 | NNW 6 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
7 | 4 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 4 | E 4 |
7 | 15 | 20 | 27 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 68 | 34 | 46 | 51 | 47 | 45 | 29 | 39 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 136 | 145 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 204 | 166 | 166 | 203 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 142 | 136 | 150 | 256 | 262 | 204 | 896 | 273 | 556 |
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