Canal Surf Break

Canal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 22.94° S 42.49° W

Issued: 8 pm 01 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Canal sea temperature is
22.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (02 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Canal at 5AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 01). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (02 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (02 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
1.2
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
61
186
71
57
65
68
117
104
100
98
94
66
53
66
69
98
148
190
251
227
811
338
622
586
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
5
S
10
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:55PM0.98m
3:16AM0.97m
4:25PM0.96m
3:50AM0.98m
4:58PM0.94m
4:27AM0.98m
Low Tide
9:53PM0.33m
10:10AM0.03m
10:31PM0.34m
10:51AM0.06m
11:13PM0.35m
11:36AM0.10m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
23
22
22
23
25
25
23
23
23
22
22
23
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
26
26
24
23
23
25
27
26
25
24
24
23
23
24
20
20
20
20
19
20
20
20
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
Energy kJ
61
80
71
57
63
68
117
104
100
98
94
66
53
66
69
71
69
66
251
227
811
314
622
586
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
SSW
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
S
16
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.5
E
9
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
1.2
S
13
Energy kJ
38
44
46
46
65
47
47
46
46
47
34
35
45
53
52
35
34
190
64
68
39
338
306
498
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
9
0.1
SE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
Energy kJ
40
23
23
22
22
10
21
47
49
47
46
45
39
39
58
98
148
34
35
36
3
40
40
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ENE
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.5
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
Energy kJ
232
186
154
125
6
22
22
23
19
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
22
0
0
0
0
0
0
46
265
370
104
54
46
46
54
54
46
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
8
7
6
6
6
8
9
9
9
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
7
4
5
5
5
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