Canal Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.94° S 42.49° W

Canal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Canal sea temperature is
24.4°C
1.7° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Canal at 6PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)--
Afternoon (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
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)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
1
SW
5
1
SW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
14
1.3
SSW
5
1.1
S
6
1.7
SSW
7
1.7
SSW
7
1.8
SW
7
1.7
SSW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
96
94
106
118
95
70
52
49
42
49
31
36
60
103
94
244
274
330
320
Wind (km/h)
15
S
10
S
5
SE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
SW
25
WSW
35
W
20
NW
5
W
0
W
15
WNW
30
SW
35
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
Wind State
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:40PM1.02m
1:42AM1.12m
2:03PM1.00m
2:18AM1.14m
2:25PM0.96m
Low Tide
7:37PM0.13m
8:04AM0.04m
8:13PM0.08m
8:46AM0.09m
8:49PM0.04m
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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5:09
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5:09
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5:58
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5:58
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5:59
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1
1
2
3
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3
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
23
23
23
24
23
25
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
20
21
21
21
Feels °C
26
27
28
24
25
25
26
23
24
17
20
22
25
21
19
17
17
17
18
18
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