Capão da Canoa, Brazil

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About Capão da Canoa

Capão da Canoa is a town in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. From Capão da Canoa you can reach 7 surf spots. The nearest is Capao da Canoa, a surf spot 1.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 70 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites. The nearest airport is POA, 114 km away.

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Staying in Capão da Canoa

  • 70 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: POA, 114 km, CXJ, 129 km, LAJ, 220 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Capão da Canoa.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Capão da Canoa each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 4 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Capão da Canoa too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

Surf spots within 20 km of Capão da Canoa: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Arroio Teixeira14.7 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Curumim, 1 kmIntermediate and up5 ft265 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots5 ft232 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots4 ft206 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots4 ft184 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots4 ft64 kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots5 ft236 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots5 ft223 kJwind from the east, 14 knots
All readings for Arroio Teixeira: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Arroio Teixeira, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct30, poor5 ft7 smushy265kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct47, fair5 ft7 smushy232kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct29, poor4 ft8 shollow206kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct23, poor4 ft8 smushy184kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct43, fair4 ft5 smushy64kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct46, fair5 ft7 smushy236kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots21°C
Sun 25Oct15, poor5 ft7 smushy223kJwind from the east, 14 knots19°C
Atlântida - Pier3.8 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up6 ft319 kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots5 ft275 kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot5 ft246 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots4 ft217 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots4 ft86 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots6 ft287 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots4 ft143 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots
All readings for Atlântida - Pier: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Atlântida - Pier, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct32, poor6 ft8 smushy319kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct43, fair5 ft8 smushy275kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot18°C
Wed 21Oct23, poor5 ft8 smushy246kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct19, poor4 ft8 smushy217kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct44, fair4 ft5 smushy86kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big6 ft7 smushy287kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots21°C
Sun 25Oct9, poor4 ft8 smushy143kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots19°C
Capao da Canoa1.2 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up6 ft326 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots5 ft275 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots5 ft246 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots4 ft217 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots3 ft111 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots6 ft287 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots4 ft143 kJwind from the east-north-east, 14 knots
All readings for Capao da Canoa: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Capao da Canoa, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct30, poor6 ft8 smushy326kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct42, fair5 ft8 smushy275kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct24, poor5 ft8 smushy246kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct21, poor4 ft8 smushy217kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct44, fair3 ft8 shollow111kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct0, too big6 ft7 smushy287kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots21°C
Sun 25Oct10, poor4 ft8 smushy143kJwind from the east-north-east, 14 knots19°C
Capao Novo9.1 kmabout 20 min by carIntermediate and up5 ft265 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots5 ft232 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots4 ft206 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots4 ft184 kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots4 ft64 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots5 ft236 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots4 ft161 kJwind from the east, 17 knots
All readings for Capao Novo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Capao Novo, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct30, poor5 ft7 smushy265kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct47, fair5 ft7 smushy232kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct27, poor4 ft8 smushy206kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct21, poor4 ft8 smushy184kJwind from the north-east, 13 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct41, fair4 ft5 smushy64kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct43, fair5 ft7 smushy236kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots21°C
Sun 25Oct15, poor4 ft8 smushy161kJwind from the east, 17 knots19°C
Curumim16.6 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Curumim, 1 kmIntermediate and up5 ft251 kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots5 ft219 kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots4 ft195 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots4 ft180 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots3 ft75 kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots5 ft199 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots4 ft170 kJwind from the east, 14 knots
All readings for Curumim: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Curumim, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct32, poor5 ft7 smushy251kJwind from the south-west, 9 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct49, good5 ft7 smushy219kJwind from the south-west, 2 knots19°C
Wed 21Oct30, poor4 ft8 smushy195kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct23, poor4 ft8 smushy180kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct40, fair3 ft7 smushy75kJwind from the north-north-east, 9 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct48, good5 ft7 smushy199kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots21°C
Sun 25Oct17, poor4 ft7 smushy170kJwind from the east, 14 knots19°C
Rainha do Mar12.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Xangri-lá, 6 kmIntermediate and up5 ft254 kJwind from the south-west, 12 knots5 ft232 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots4 ft197 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots4 ft182 kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots3 ft60 kJwind from the north-north-east, 15 knots5 ft257 kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots3 ft127 kJwind from the east, 21 knots
All readings for Rainha do Mar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Rainha do Mar, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct25, poor5 ft7 smushy254kJwind from the south-west, 12 knots17°C
Tue 20Oct44, fair5 ft7 smushy232kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots17°C
Wed 21Oct23, poor4 ft8 smushy197kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots18°C
Thu 22Oct17, poor4 ft8 smushy182kJwind from the north-east, 17 knots19°C
Fri 23Oct28, poor3 ft6 smushy60kJwind from the north-north-east, 15 knots19°C
Sat 24Oct36, fair5 ft7 smushy257kJwind from the south-south-west, 6 knots19°C
Sun 25Oct9, poor3 ft8 smushy127kJwind from the east, 21 knots19°C
Xangri-lá6 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Xangri-láIntermediate and up5 ft254 kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots5 ft232 kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot4 ft197 kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots4 ft182 kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots3 ft60 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots5 ft257 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots3 ft127 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots
All readings for Xangri-lá: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Xangri-lá, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct32, poor5 ft7 smushy254kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots18°C
Tue 20Oct48, good5 ft7 smushy232kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot18°C
Wed 21Oct26, poor4 ft8 smushy197kJwind from the north-east, 12 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct19, poor4 ft8 smushy182kJwind from the north-east, 14 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct42, fair3 ft6 smushy60kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct40, fair5 ft7 smushy257kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots21°C
Sun 25Oct9, poor3 ft8 smushy127kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots19°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Capão da Canoa, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Capão da Canoa

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits