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Canal surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 08 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
26.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Canal today?
The current surf forecast for Canal at 6PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Canal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 563 | 546 | 437 | 350 | 344 | 228 | 282 | 240 | 260 | 225 | 228 | 419 | 847 | 1016 | 1677 | 2151 | 2253 | 2187 | 2039 | 1581 | 1461 | 2084 | 2029 | 2278 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | on | glass | on | on | cross- on | on | cross- on | glass | on | glass | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:30PM 0.76 | 5:39AM 0.73 | 10:13PM 0.75 | 7:03AM 0.67 | 11:22PM 0.83 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:28PM 0.27 | 1:27AM 0.54 | 1:50PM 0.31 | 3:01AM 0.54 | 3:19PM 0.30 | 4:23AM 0.49 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 |
| Sunset | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| Temp. °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
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