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Canto do Leblon surf break

Canto do Leblon surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 18 Jan 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
26.6° C
 (Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Canto do Leblon this week:

The surf forecast for Canto do Leblon over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 18) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Canto do Leblon in the next 12 days are 2.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 20) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sun 18th Jan)1.5ft (0.4m) 8s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 21st Jan)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Most Powerful12PM (Tue 20th Jan)7ft (2.2m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Canto do Leblon over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.8
ESE
0.7
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.7
SW
1.9
SSW
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)777885899991011101011111010108
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)41466251412749331131131822926233229025024222716412211689
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNE
5
WNW
20
SW
10
W
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
NW
0
N
5
SSE
0
NW
5
SSW
10
S
5
WNW
5
SW
15
SSE
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offcross-
off		glasscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		offglassglassglassglassonglasscross-
on		onglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:24PM
0.92
3:30AM
1.01
2:51PM
0.97
3:57AM
1.01
3:19PM
1.01
4:23AM
1.00
3:51PM
1.03
4:50AM
0.97
4:25PM
1.02
5:19AM
0.92
5:03PM
0.99
5:51AM
0.86
5:47PM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:53PM
-0.02
9:19AM
0.28
9:32PM
-0.05
9:54AM
0.28
10:10PM
-0.05
10:29AM
0.28
10:50PM
-0.02
11:07AM
0.30
11:31PM
0.04
11:48AM
0.32
12:17AM
0.13
12:34PM
0.34
1:11AM
0.24
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunrise5:22--5:22--5:22--5:24--5:24--5:26--5:26--
Sunset-6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:43--6:42-
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----14342521--------411
Temp. °C293127282623242323232323232323242424242423
Feels °C (?)293228292625232223242425252525242427272525
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Information about the Canto do Leblon Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Canto do Leblon provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Canto do Leblon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Canto do Leblon surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Canto do Leblon) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Canto do Leblon may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Canto do Leblon is 13 km (8 miles) from the city of Rio de Janeiro. If you plan a holiday in Rio de Janeiro, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rio de Janeiro. Rio de Janeiro has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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