Canal Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.94° S 42.49° W

Canal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Canal sea temperature is
23.8°C
0.9° 

Canal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Canal today (01 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Canal at 4PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Afternoon (01 Nov)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (01 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
1
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
6
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.3
E
7
1.4
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
ESE
7
1.6
E
7
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
92
92
66
96
98
139
130
130
130
134
152
181
138
117
105
260
117
120
123
102
96
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
10
NE
20
NE
25
NE
15
NE
5
NW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
W
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
9:58AM0.81m
5:58PM0.73m
11:03AM0.85m
8:59PM0.72m
11:44AM0.88m
Low Tide
2:23PM0.61m
2:39AM0.23m
3:42PM0.57m
3:57AM0.22m
4:42PM0.50m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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7
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5
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Temp °C
20
22
24
23
22
22
22
21
22
24
27
26
23
22
22
22
22
25
27
25
24
23
Feels °C
21
22
23
22
22
21
21
20
21
23
27
26
24
24
22
21
23
29
28
26
26
25
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