Canal Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.94° S 42.49° W

Canal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Canal sea temperature is
22.4°C
0.5° 

Canal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Canal today (06 Sep):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Canal at 11PM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)--
Afternoon (06 Sep)--
Evening (06 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
S
8
1.7
S
7
1.9
S
8
2.2
S
9
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.3
SSW
10
2.1
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
10
1.9
S
10
1.7
SSW
11
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
311
500
777
1275
1574
1459
1100
850
739
759
672
633
541
556
479
468
440
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
15
S
5
S
5
SSE
0
E
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:53PM0.74m
1:15PM1.02m
00:31AM0.85m
1:48PM1.05m
Low Tide
5:56PM0.47m
5:48AM0.11m
6:40PM0.42m
6:41AM0.02m
7:15PM0.36m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:40
 mm
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
15
16
16
17
16
19
21
20
20
Feels °C
16
15
13
16
15
17
16
17
17
14
15
15
16
14
18
20
18
19
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