Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.06° S 43.57° W

Barra de Guaratiba 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra de Guaratiba sea temperature is
23.9°C
2.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Barra de Guaratiba today (04 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Barra de Guaratiba at 8AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (04 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (04 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

Table - waves today at Barra de Guaratiba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
10
0.8
S
10
1
S
10
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
0.8
S
11
1.1
S
12
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
12
0.6
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
339
117
196
407
400
339
160
322
257
256
205
202
158
156
150
112
208
110
187
177
163
85
160
137
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
NE
10
ENE
5
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
12:32PM0.95m
11:25PM0.69m
1:03PM1.02m
11:59PM0.82m
1:25PM1.05m
Low Tide
3:49AM0.32m
5:24PM0.60m
5:12AM0.24m
6:15PM0.52m
6:13AM0.14m
6:53PM0.43m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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5:31
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5:30
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5:53
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5:53
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1
4
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1
4
1
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1
1
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1
Temp °C
20
20
20
23
27
29
27
26
22
22
22
22
21
21
20
21
20
20
21
21
23
22
21
21
Feels °C
21
21
21
23
26
29
29
29
24
25
24
24
22
23
22
24
23
23
24
24
26
24
23
24
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