Capao da Canoa surf break

Capao da Canoa surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Sul / Brazil

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Capao da Canoa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Capao da Canoa sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Capao da Canoa this week:

The surf forecast for Capao da Canoa over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.6m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Capao da Canoa in the next 16 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 01) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Tue 28th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Best Surf 6PM (Sun 3rd May)10ft (3.0m) 12s
Most Powerful 6AM (Mon 4th May)11ft (3.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Capao da Canoa over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
4
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
7
1.8
SSW
9
2.1
SSW
10
1.5
S
11
1.9
S
14
1.9
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
E
11
1
ENE
6
1.3
NE
6
0.4
SSE
14
0.7
S
14
0.9
S
14
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
11
3
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
497
901
546
1304
1210
625
467
313
194
120
61
57
66
119
64
188
338
1282
1643
3139
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
10
ESE
5
NW
0
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
E
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
NW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:42PM0.30m
1:55AM0.43m
9:48AM0.38m
2:15AM0.37m
10:57AM0.43m
11:28PM0.39m
11:45AM0.47m
11:52PM0.42m
12:26PM0.50m
00:20AM0.43m
1:04PM0.52m
00:48AM0.45m
1:40PM0.52m
6:36PM0.36m
Low Tide
11:02AM0.29m
5:21PM0.08m
5:59AM0.25m
6:14PM0.08m
6:37AM0.19m
7:01PM0.10m
7:13AM0.14m
7:46PM0.13m
7:47AM0.10m
8:28PM0.17m
8:19AM0.08m
9:09PM0.22m
8:50AM0.07m
5:18PM0.35m
9:49PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:45
6:46
6:46
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:48
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5:49
5:47
5:46
5:45
5:45
5:44
5:43
3
11
19
13
2
Temp °C
19
20
14
16
16
15
18
18
18
20
20
18
22
21
21
21
22
20
15
16
13
13
13
9
14
13
14
18
20
20
20
19
17
24
23
22
24
22
19
8
9
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
S
11
1.9
S
14
1.9
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
E
11
1
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
S
14
0.9
S
14
2.1
S
10
2.3
S
11
3
S
13
Energy kJ
10
10
541
546
1304
1210
625
467
313
194
120
61
57
66
80
54
188
338
917
1304
3139
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
11
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
9
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
ESE
11
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.6
ENE
6
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
10
Energy kJ
4
4
6
5
11
13
11
15
33
25
25
51
28
38
68
63
26
15
7
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
10
0.1
SE
11
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.1
SE
13
0.2
S
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
17
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
6
Energy kJ
4
5
16
10
9
29
29
7
8
18
33
64
164
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
6
1.8
SSW
9
2.1
SSW
10
0.6
ENE
7
1
NE
5
1.3
NE
6
0.4
SW
3
0.8
SSW
4
1.7
S
7
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
11
Energy kJ
92
497
901
29
45
119
2
19
266
1282
1643
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
5
Distance (km)
66
988
0
0
63
0
0
0
0
0
191
0
35
35
21
0
21
204
207
288
206
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Sul
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
2
1
2
2
4
2
3
4
2
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
9
7
8
6
5
4
5
8
6
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
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Information about the Capao da Canoa Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Capao da Canoa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Capao da Canoa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Capao da Canoa 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 (Capao da Canoa) 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 Capao da Canoa 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Rio Grande Do Sul? If you are looking for accommodation near Capao da Canoa, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Rio Grande Do Sul, consider staying in Capao da Canoa which is 10 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around Rio Grande Do Sul where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Tramandai which is 39 km (24 miles) away, Osorio, Torres and Rolante.

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