Arpoador surf break

Arpoador surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 05 Apr 2026 -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
24.4° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Arpoador today?

The current surf forecast for Arpoador at 3AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (06 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)15s
Evening (06 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


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Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
1
S
1.3
S
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)131312121211151514141214141616151414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)31302726252239671291752956877219721092971965672617511417411340268
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
E
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassononcross-
on
glassoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:27PM
1.17
4:21AM
1.04
5:04PM
1.08
4:52AM
0.96
6:02PM
0.99
12:14AM
0.67
5:45AM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:32PM
0.45
10:14AM
0.25
10:22PM
0.55
10:20AM
0.32
10:21PM
0.63
1:32AM
0.66
10:36AM
0.41
Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise-----6:01-------6:01-------6:03--
Sunset-------5:46-------5:45-------5:45
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C262525242325252525252424232527272625252424273230
Feels °C (?)292828272629272729292728262828272727282626293432
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