Praia da Macumba surf break

Praia da Macumba surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 15 Mar 2026 -03
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Praia da Macumba surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia da Macumba sea temperature is
27.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia da Macumba today?

The current surf forecast for Praia da Macumba at 2PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 2s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am March 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Mar)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (15 Mar)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (15 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Praia da Macumba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1
SE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
Period(s) (?)111099911111010101010121110101010101110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)275257241241166222281304250186183227392389272186183186186275250210208204
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
SE
15
SE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:03PM
0.86
1:55AM
1.03
1:29PM
0.96
2:20AM
1.07
1:54PM
1.05
2:43AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:55AM
0.35
6:59PM
0.06
7:29AM
0.28
7:39PM
-0.03
8:01AM
0.22
8:16PM
-0.08
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
Sunrise5:54-------5:54-------5:56-------
Sunset----6:08-------6:08-------6:07---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C212528272524232222262826242423222224262624242322
Feels °C (?)232730282727262524293027262726252527282726272525
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