Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at El Canal today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for El Canal at 6AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at El Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | N 11 | N 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 144 | 122 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 181 | 152 | 181 | 156 | 156 | 157 | 185 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 176 | 105 | 112 | 152 | 152 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:58AM0.45m | 7:15PM0.82m | 7:02AM0.47m | 8:11PM0.84m | 8:04AM0.50m | 9:04PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:56AM0.18m | 12:04PM-0.03m | 1:53AM0.16m | 1:04PM-0.04m | 2:46AM0.15m | 2:03PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 122 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 144 | — | 152 | 152 | 152 | 181 | 152 | 181 | 156 | 156 | 157 | 185 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 181 | 176 | 105 | 112 | 152 | 152 | 104 | 117 | 121 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1019 | 838 | 1019 | 1001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 838 | 520 | 651 | 375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 382 | 520 | 838 | 377 | 48 |
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