Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.22° N 159.57° W

Cannons 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cannons sea temperature is
27.0°C
0.2° 

Cannons surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cannons today (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cannons at 5AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (17 Oct)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (17 Oct)6ft (1.8m)7s

Table - waves today at Cannons. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
11
1.1
NNW
11
1.6
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.1
N
13
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
7
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2.2
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
356
297
297
292
236
229
223
235
293
395
340
340
340
286
330
376
481
507
520
534
533
533
438
570
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
E
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
8:03AM0.55m
7:49PM0.17m
9:15AM0.55m
10:39PM0.22m
10:14AM0.55m
Low Tide
6:15PM0.15m
11:07PM0.14m
5:34PM0.14m
1:37AM0.17m
5:35PM0.12m
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
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part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:10
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6:09
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 mm
1
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1
2
2
2
1
1
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1
2
2
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1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
25
25
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
25
26
26
26
24
24
24
25
24
25
26
25
25
24
Feels °C
24
25
25
24
25
24
24
23
23
23
24
25
24
24
23
23
23
24
23
25
25
24
25
23
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