Barra de Guaratiba surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 07 May 2026 -03
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Barra de Guaratiba surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra de Guaratiba sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Barra de Guaratiba today?

The current surf forecast for Barra de Guaratiba at 8AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (07 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
344
280
266
202
154
154
116
116
119
89
88
58
57
58
121
117
109
105
100
116
167
165
116
105
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
NE
10
NE
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
5:06AM0.90m
6:30PM0.86m
5:57AM0.84m
8:10PM0.82m
7:12AM0.80m
Low Tide
00:21AM0.54m
12:38PM0.28m
1:32AM0.58m
1:54PM0.32m
2:52AM0.58m
3:11PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:16
6:16
6:16
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5:24
5:23
5:22
Temp °C
24
23
22
24
28
29
26
26
25
24
23
25
30
31
28
27
26
24
23
25
31
33
30
27
25
24
23
25
29
29
27
27
26
25
23
25
29
29
28
27
25
23
22
24
29
32
31
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
Energy kJ
344
280
266
202
154
154
116
108
148
134
113
111
97
100
96
97
127
155
106
86
90
113
113
93
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.8
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.7
E
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
Energy kJ
20
33
37
30
34
116
119
89
88
58
57
58
121
117
109
105
100
116
167
165
116
105
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
19
18
17
17
17
17
35
33
56
6
21
43
67
68
7
7
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
5
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
1
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
Energy kJ
39
64
60
71
270
236
1
2
3
2
3
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
5
7
0
0
0
5
5
5
5
5
0
0
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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