
Surf Forecasts:
Canidelo surf forecast from 13 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 17 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 18 Nov, 6PM (local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 16s period, WNW swell with 15,614 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 13 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with W swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Canidelo this week:
The surf forecast for Canidelo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 13) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Canidelo in the next 16 days are 5.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Monday (Nov 23) at 12PM.
| Wave Type | Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Fri 13th Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Tue 17th Nov) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Wed 18th Nov) | 18ft (5.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Canidelo over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | ||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 8 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
664 | 264 | 169 | 164 | 115 | 269 | 454 | 650 | 563 | 266 | 1109 | 1218 | 912 | 2930 | 8728 | 14893 | 11758 | 7293 | 4631 | 2432 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:01PM2.38m | 5:17AM2.54m | 5:42PM2.23m | 6:01AM2.40m | 6:31PM2.09m | 6:55AM2.28m | 7:33PM2.00m | 7:58AM2.21m | 8:45PM1.99m | 9:07AM2.21m | 9:55PM2.08m | 10:11AM2.30m | 10:53PM2.24m | |||||||
Low Tide | 10:57PM0.70m | 11:33AM0.71m | 11:38PM0.83m | 12:21PM0.85m | 00:26AM0.95m | 1:19PM0.95m | 1:26AM1.04m | 2:28PM0.98m | 2:40AM1.07m | 3:37PM0.91m | 3:52AM1.00m | 4:36PM0.78m | ||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | |
5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | |
mm | 6 | 8 | 2 | — | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 24 | 6 | — | 3 | — | — | 9 | 23 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | W 8 | WSW 10 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WNW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
664 | 264 | 169 | 164 | 115 | 33 | 454 | 650 | 563 | 266 | 713 | 1218 | 695 | 2930 | 8728 | 14893 | 11758 | 7293 | 4631 | 2432 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
274 | 186 | 123 | 121 | 75 | 30 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NNW 10 | N 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 13 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | W 8 | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 9 | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 269 | 363 | — | — | 126 | 1109 | — | 912 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 170 | 0 | 49 | 170 | 49 | 302 | 170 | 160 | 201 | 298 | 321 | 180 | 298 | 200 | 201 | 201 | 180 | 298 | 321 |
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Information about the Canidelo Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Canidelo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Canidelo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Canidelo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Canidelo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Canidelo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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