Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cane Garden Bay today (18 Aug):
- 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 11PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s 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) | - | - |
| 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 ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 4 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 9 | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||
0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:26AM0.31m | 2:10PM0.42m | 00:59AM0.28m | 3:09PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37PM0.21m | 6:54AM0.07m | 8:46PM0.22m | 7:38AM0.06m | 9:58PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 8 | NNW 7 | ESE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
3 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 5 | SSE 4 | N 9 | E 8 | NNW 7 | N 9 | N 8 | ENE 5 | ESE 8 | E 14 | NE 8 | E 14 | — | E 8 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | N 5 |
6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | N 8 | NNW 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 8 | NNW 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 5 | NE 9 | E 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | N 7 | — | E 13 |
3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 4 |
7 | 11 | 15 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 51 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 54 | 52 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 204 | 146 | 150 | 150 | 143 | 262 | 43 | 43 | 108 | 143 | 146 | 166 | 251 | 43 | 1400 | 774 | 273 | 585 |
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