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Canal surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
26.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Canal today?
The current surf forecast for Canal at 10AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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 kJ (?) | 131 | 192 | 235 | 211 | 162 | 159 | 114 | 114 | 129 | 105 | 207 | 157 | 160 | 200 | 202 | 252 | 363 | 260 | 282 | 287 | 217 | 105 | 85 | 118 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:19AM 1.01 | 2:09PM 1.10 | 2:36AM 1.00 | 2:40PM 1.10 | 2:53AM 0.98 | 3:10PM 1.08 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:09AM 0.19 | 8:33PM 0.06 | 8:38AM 0.14 | 9:04PM 0.11 | 9:08AM 0.10 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:47 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:46 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
| Feels °C (?) | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
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