Canal Surf Break

Canal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 22.94° S 42.49° W

Issued: 2 pm 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Canal sea temperature is
23.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (03 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Canal at 8PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)--
Afternoon (03 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (03 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
3
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
10
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
11
2
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.8
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
98
148
190
251
229
773
504
705
672
685
1501
1407
1659
1518
1493
1468
1413
1390
1185
1104
969
846
734
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
0
SE
5
ENE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:58PM0.94m
4:27AM0.98m
5:35PM0.91m
5:10AM0.95m
6:19PM0.88m
5:59AM0.91m
Low Tide
10:51AM0.06m
11:13PM0.35m
11:36AM0.10m
11:59PM0.37m
12:25PM0.15m
00:52AM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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
5:16
5:16
5:16
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
Feels °C
25
22
21
21
22
22
23
24
22
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
20
21
22
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
13
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.3
SSW
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
11
2
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.8
S
11
Energy kJ
71
94
69
66
251
229
773
504
705
672
685
1501
1407
1659
1518
1493
1468
1413
1390
1185
1104
969
846
734
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
S
16
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SW
5
1
S
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
22
0.5
S
21
Energy kJ
52
50
50
190
64
69
14
417
539
507
581
25
25
24
24
24
23
13
13
12
12
12
82
222
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.6
SW
5
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.1
S
24
0.2
S
23
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
58
98
148
34
35
19
39
40
40
40
25
39
11
43
12
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
Energy kJ
8
17
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
45
46
46
46
46
46
19
0
65
65
65
65
65
54
54
54
54
54
65
22
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
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