Canal Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.94° S 42.49° W

Canal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Canal sea temperature is
22.6° C
0.3° 

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 (11 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Canal at 5PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)--
Afternoon (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (11 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
13
1.1
SE
13
1.2
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1.1
SE
12
1
SE
12
1
SE
12
0.9
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
0.5
S
20
0.7
SE
12
1.7
SSW
7
2
SSW
8
2.1
SSW
9
2.4
SSW
9
2.4
SSW
9
2.3
SSW
10
2.3
SSW
10
2.4
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
10
2.1
S
11
2.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
466
405
444
374
367
324
281
277
236
197
197
132
277
489
647
900
940
920
939
1289
1168
1009
1048
1230
Wind (km/h)
0
S
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
20
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:16PM1.02m
00:48AM0.79m
2:07PM1.07m
1:23AM0.84m
2:52PM1.09m
1:56AM0.89m
Low Tide
7:06PM0.33m
7:02AM0.05m
7:55PM0.33m
7:51AM-0.03m
8:38PM0.35m
8:38AM-0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:20
5:20
5:21
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
22
23
21
20
21
23
22
23
25
24
22
21
20
19
19
20
20
20
19
20
19
18
18
18
Feels °C
24
23
21
19
20
21
21
22
24
23
19
18
17
15
15
16
16
16
15
16
15
14
15
16
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