Canal surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 10 Apr 2026 -03
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Canal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Canal sea temperature is
26.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Canal today?

The current surf forecast for Canal at 4PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Apr)8ft (2.5m)14s
Afternoon (10 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (10 Apr)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
2
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.3
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2.2
S
2.1
S
1.9
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)141413131313131313131313131313131212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2221242523902154203920282187215722881739175621821982181016091445111811081016872754763639582
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
WNW
5
NW
0
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
5
SE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:03AM
0.67
11:22PM
0.83
10:41AM
0.72
12:05AM
0.91
11:37AM
0.82
12:41AM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:01AM
0.54
3:19PM
0.30
4:23AM
0.49
4:34PM
0.24
5:22AM
0.42
5:32PM
0.15
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
Sunrise-6:01-------6:01-------6:01------
Sunset---5:40-------5:39-------5:38----
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----112-----------------
Temp. °C242525252422212021222323242322212122242524232221
Feels °C (?)262724252623222223242524262423222324242424232222
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