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Carana surfForecast / Mahe / Seychelles

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 +04
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Carana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Carana sea temperature is
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Carana today?

The current surf forecast for Carana at 2PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (20 Apr)0.5ft (0.1m)5s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.9
SE
1
SE
0.1
N
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
Period(s) (?)66665555599589991111111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)222221111001000054444444
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:19AM
0.98
6:38PM
1.63
7:00AM
0.90
7:23PM
1.52
7:47AM
0.82
8:14PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:57AM
0.03
1:25AM
0.05
12:36PM
0.09
2:16AM
0.15
1:19PM
0.20
3:18AM
0.26
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise6:16-------6:16-------6:16-------
Sunset---6:15-------6:15-------6:15----
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1-1-2-121--111-21-2-1-11
Temp. °C282828282828282728282929282828272828282929292828
Feels °C (?)323232313132323132323332313131303131313233333232
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