Canal surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 14 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
25.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Canal today?

The current surf forecast for Canal at 7PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)--
Afternoon (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Evening (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
1
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.1
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)14141313131212888888888131371212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)26424617016816614814111210912312099111105102135131127121115113111109106
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
15
S
5
SSE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:51PM
1.01
1:41AM
1.05
1:26PM
1.08
2:06AM
1.04
2:01PM
1.13
2:28AM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:05PM
0.01
7:25AM
0.20
7:47PM
-0.01
8:01AM
0.14
8:29PM
0.01
8:37AM
0.09
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-------6:01-------6:03-------6:03
Sunset-5:37-------5:36-------5:36------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242423232221212223242323222121222324232322212123
Feels °C (?)242425262423222323242425242222242426252524222225
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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