Canto do Leblon surf break

Canto do Leblon surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

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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
27.5° C
(Which is 1.7°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 (Feb 08) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 4s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Canto do Leblon in the next 12 days are 1.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Feb 09) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Tuesday (Feb 10) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sun 8th Feb)1.5ft (0.5m) 14s
Best Surf12AM (Mon 9th Feb)3.5ft (1.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 9AM (Mon 9th Feb)4ft (1.2m) 12s

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

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.2
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SE
0.2
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)11118766661156661513121212111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23231015303026211111151691833140031925918918596
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
15
S
10
NNW
0
NW
5
S
5
N
0
N
10
SSE
5
ENE
0
S
10
S
0
N
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NE
10
S
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
offglasscross-
on
offglassonglassglasscross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:43PM
1.05
4:33AM
0.91
4:15PM
1.03
4:50AM
0.88
4:47PM
0.97
5:09AM
0.84
5:22PM
0.89
5:29AM
0.80
6:01PM
0.80
5:53AM
0.75
6:53PM
0.70
6:22AM
0.68
11:35PM
0.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:09AM
0.30
10:35PM
0.03
10:37AM
0.28
11:06PM
0.12
11:07AM
0.27
11:37PM
0.22
11:40AM
0.28
12:11AM
0.32
12:21PM
0.30
12:55AM
0.42
1:17PM
0.33
2:04AM
0.51
2:38PM
0.36
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Sunrise5:33--5:35--5:35--5:35--5:35--5:37--5:37--
Sunset-6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:36--6:36--6:35-
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-510244-23220-668-19---
Temp. °C282724262624272725262524252523252523252626
Feels °C (?)313027313029303029312928292928292727283030
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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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