Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cane Garden Bay today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cane Garden Bay at 6PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cane Garden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:09PM0.41m | 2:19AM0.25m | 5:08PM0.41m | 3:16AM0.25m | 6:01PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:26AM0.06m | 11:06PM0.22m | 9:20AM0.06m | 00:03AM0.22m | 10:15AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
18 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 9 | SE 11 | N 9 | E 8 | SE 11 | E 11 | E 8 | — | N 8 | — |
10 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | N 7 | NE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NNE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 11 | N 9 | SE 11 | N 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | — |
1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 |
9 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 43 | 31 | 33 | 23 | 31 | 24 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 32 | 27 | 26 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 774 | 204 | 556 | 399 | 399 | 136 | 136 | 204 | 43 | 204 | 399 | 166 | 484 | 499 | 564 | 584 | 884 | 204 | 399 | 399 |
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