English Channel Left (Fanning Island) Surf Break

Lat Long: 3.85° N 159.38° W

English Channel Left (Fanning Island) WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's English Channel Left (Fanning Island) sea temperature is
30.4° C
2.1° 

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


English Channel Left (Fanning Island) surf forecast from 9 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 16 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 16 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, SSW swell with 671 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for English Channel Left (Fanning Island) this week:

The surf forecast for English Channel Left (Fanning Island) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 11AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at English Channel Left (Fanning Island) in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 8s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (HST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11AM (Thu 9th Jul)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Best Surf 8AM (Thu 16th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 16th Jul)4ft (1.2m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for English Channel Left (Fanning Island) over the next 16 days.


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