Canal Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.94° S 42.49° W

Canal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Canal sea temperature is
24.0°C
1.2° 

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) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Canal at 12AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 31). 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)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
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 23mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
1.1
E
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
E
7
1.7
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
144
141
98
96
94
92
92
78
66
100
143
135
114
131
118
180
202
270
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
E
15
ENE
10
N
Wind State
on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:54PM0.77m
9:58AM0.81m
5:58PM0.73m
11:03AM0.85m
8:59PM0.72m
Low Tide
1:15AM0.21m
2:23PM0.61m
2:39AM0.23m
3:42PM0.57m
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clear
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
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cloud
part cloud
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cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
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3
9
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Temp °C
22
22
21
21
21
23
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
24
27
25
23
23
Feels °C
24
25
23
23
23
24
23
22
21
21
21
22
22
23
27
25
25
26
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