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Canal surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 01 Jun 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
23.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Canal today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Canal at 6AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s 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 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | |
353 | 346 | 186 | 145 | 173 | 159 | 92 | 139 | 148 | 168 | 164 | 134 | 163 | 153 | 84 | 83 | 64 | 81 | 74 | 52 | 133 | 234 | 215 | 432 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 2:19AM0.90m | 3:27PM0.98m | 2:48AM0.90m | 4:00PM0.95m | 3:21AM0.91m | 4:36PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.04m | 9:32PM0.34m | 9:39AM0.05m | 10:10PM0.36m | 10:22AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 |
 kJ | 353 | 346 | 186 | 145 | 173 | 137 | 92 | 139 | 148 | 168 | 164 | 134 | 163 | 153 | 84 | 83 | 64 | 81 | 74 | 52 | 133 | 234 | 215 | 341 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SE 12 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 41 | 130 | 125 | 100 | 37 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 59 | 60 | 80 | 26 | 38 | 55 | 34 | 34 | 54 | 35 | 47 | 95 | 100 | 84 | 71 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSE 12 | E 6 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 9 | E 6 | E 6 | S 9 | SSW 6 | E 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 6 | S 19 | S 14 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 57 | 3 | 82 | 63 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | WNW 2 | — | SW 5 | SSW 10 | SW 4 | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 44 | — | 1 | — | 18 | 159 | 11 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 147 | 432 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 189 | 46 | 46 | 19 | 46 | 46 | 54 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 12 | 22 | 22 |
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