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Carana surfForecast / Mahe / Seychelles
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Monday 15 Dec 2025 +04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.6° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Carana today?
The current surf forecast for Carana at 7PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm December 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Dec) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Carana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:46PM 0.73 | 2:17AM 1.24 | 2:45PM 0.73 | 2:56AM 1.29 | 3:30PM 0.74 | 3:32AM 1.34 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:17PM 0.36 | 9:20AM 0.32 | 8:02PM 0.34 | 9:58AM 0.24 | 8:44PM 0.31 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
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