Canto do Leblon surf break

Canto do Leblon surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 -03
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Canto do Leblon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Canto do Leblon sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Canto do Leblon today?

The current surf forecast for Canto do Leblon at 9AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 May)8ft (2.4m)15s
Afternoon (12 May)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (12 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Canto do Leblon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
0
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
S
16
2.4
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
14
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.5
S
14
1.6
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2718
2683
2512
2407
2342
2342
2277
2092
2062
1647
1429
1271
1124
972
848
715
591
493
485
477
461
438
890
1055
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
0
NE
10
W
10
WSW
5
NW
5
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:41AM0.87m
00:38AM0.94m
12:27PM0.96m
1:08AM0.94m
1:11PM1.03m
Low Tide
5:26AM0.34m
5:45PM0.12m
6:12AM0.26m
6:37PM0.09m
6:54AM0.18m
7:26PM0.09m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:20
5:20
Temp °C
20
21
20
21
21
20
20
20
19
18
18
20
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
22
24
23
22
22
18
19
18
20
20
18
19
19
19
18
17
20
23
23
25
25
22
22
23
24
25
23
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
S
16
2.4
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.1
S
14
2
S
14
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.5
S
14
1.6
S
14
Energy kJ
2718
2683
2512
2407
2342
2342
2277
2092
2062
1647
1429
1271
1124
972
848
715
591
493
485
477
461
438
890
1055
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
E
4
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
4
7
4
3
7
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.2
ESE
16
0.2
ESE
16
0.3
SE
15
0.3
SE
15
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
Energy kJ
10
24
24
36
34
33
33
33
20
8
19
7
18
18
18
7
7
7
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
Energy kJ
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
113
113
113
31
122
122
15
3
0
0
0
0
54
54
15
0
0
29
0
0
29
113
113
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
1
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
7
6
7
6
8
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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