English Channel Left (Fanning Island) Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.85° N 159.38° W

English Channel Left (Fanning Island) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's English Channel Left (Fanning Island) sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.6° 

English Channel Left (Fanning Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at English Channel Left (Fanning Island) today (29 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for English Channel Left (Fanning Island) at 12AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (HST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)--
Afternoon (29 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (29 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

Table - waves today at English Channel Left (Fanning Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.8
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
15
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
279
269
264
218
252
128
144
169
125
235
243
318
321
196
226
788
708
817
808
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:27PM0.69m
8:08AM0.62m
7:56PM0.63m
8:56AM0.66m
8:26PM0.56m
Low Tide
1:56AM0.18m
2:01PM0.27m
2:21AM0.17m
3:01PM0.31m
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:44
6:44
6:43
 mm
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
Feels °C
29
30
30
30
29
30
29
30
30
30
30
30
28
29
28
28
28
29
28
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