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Praia do Canto

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Praia do Canto 4 photos

  • Buzios Playa La Tartaruga Rio de Janeiro Brasil - panoramio (2)

    Buzios Playa La Tartaruga Rio de Janeiro Brasil - panoramio (2). Andrés Franchi Ugart…, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Buzios RJ Brasil - Pier da Praia do Canto - panoramio

    Buzios RJ Brasil - Pier da Praia do Canto - panoramio. Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Buzios RJ Brasil - Pier - panoramio

    Buzios RJ Brasil - Pier - panoramio. Josue Marinho, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Armação dos Búzios, Brazil

    Armação dos Búzios, Brazil. Ignacio Urruty, CC0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 5:55 pm
6 am
3.9
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
Now
3.3
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
8 am
3.6
30 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.9
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.5
32 km/h20 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.2
31 km/h19 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.1
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.9
30 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.1
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.6
22 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.4
25 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.7
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
22°C72°F
Water
24°C76°F
Wind
2918 km/hmph NE
Gusts
3924 km/hmph
Waves
1.3 m4 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
rising
Rain
34%
Sunset
5:55 pm
Today
3.9Poor6 am2918
3.3PoorNow2918
3.6Poor8 am3018
3.9Poor9 am2817
3.5Poor10 am3220
3.2Poor11 am3119
3.1Poor12 pm2918
2.9Poor1 pm3018
3.1Poor2 pm2616
2.6Poor3 pm2214
3.4Poor4 pm2516
3.7Poor5 pm2415
Sat
7.0Great6 am64
7.3Great7 am32
7.9Great8 am32
8.6Excellent9 am42
8.6Excellent10 am85
8.3Great11 am117
7.9Great12 pm117
7.7Great1 pm117
7.7Great2 pm148
7.0Great3 pm138
6.6Good4 pm138
6.6Good5 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 1 pm, 0.4 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.5 m. High at 12 am, 0.5 mHigh 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 12 am, 0.5 m2 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 12 am, 0.5 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 320 m0.2 mi. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink55 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 310 m0.2 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
620 m0.4 mi
Nearest town
720 m0.4 miArmação dos Búzios (town)
Nearest airport
8 km5 miUmberto Modiano Airport (BZC)

Nearby places

  • Sorvete BrasilFood and drink
    310 m0.2 mi
  • McDonald'sBurger
    320 m0.2 mi
  • Las brasas churrasqueriaFood and drink
    330 m0.2 mi
  • SubwaySandwich
    330 m0.2 mi
  • Trento Gelateria ArtesanalFood and drink
    340 m0.2 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Praia do Canto.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 3 pmWind up to 14 km/h8 mph, rain 22%
  • Sun6.0 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 84%
  • Mon4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h26 mph, rain 65%
  • Tue5.5 GoodBest 3 pm to 5 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 42%
  • Wed6.1 GoodBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 12%
  • Thu7.3 GreatBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 28 km/h18 mph, rain 49%