Arpoador Surf Forecast

/ Rio de Janeiro (47 surf breaks) /

Brazil (447 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (22.99° S 43.20° W)

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Arpoador surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 05 Oct 2025 -03

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Arpoador surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Arpoador sea temperature is 21.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Arpoador today?

The current surf forecast for Arpoador at 6AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (05 Oct)	4ft (1.2m)	8s
Afternoon (05 Oct)	4.5ft (1.3m)	9s
Evening (05 Oct)	6ft (1.9m)	8s

Table - waves today at Arpoador. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Sunday 05								Monday 06								Tuesday 07
	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	1	2	0	2	3	3	3	1	1	2	0	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	E	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	E	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SSW
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	8	9	9	8	8	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	866	691	568	188	506	233	521	509	908	702	222	177	440	197	609	736	736	222	190	124	90	70	70	808
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	NNE	NE	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	E	ESE	E	E	NE	WSW	W	W	WSW	SW	SSW	S
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)		12:56AM 1.18				1:52PM 1.19				1:42AM 1.24				2:29PM 1.19				2:29AM 1.28				2:59PM 1.16
Low Tide / height (m)				8:08AM -0.10				8:32PM 0.18				8:50AM -0.09					9:05PM 0.14				9:26AM -0.03

	Sunday 05								Monday 06								Tuesday 07
Sunrise	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:28	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:52	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
Temp. °C	22	21	21	25	27	26	26	24	23	23	23	27	30	27	26	26	26	24	21	23	23	22	21	20
Feels °C (?)	22	21	21	25	26	24	24	23	23	23	22	26	29	26	26	27	26	23	19	21	20	21	20	19

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Rio de Janeiro

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Arpoador (calm at Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport 12 km from Arpoador). 2.4m 8s swell from the E with a 1.0m 8s swell from the SE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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