Barra de Guaratiba Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.06° S 43.57° W

Barra de Guaratiba WaveFinder

Issued: 8 am 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra de Guaratiba sea temperature is
22.1° C
0.5° 

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


Barra de Guaratiba surf forecast from 16 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 16 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period, SE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 16 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period, SE swell with 391 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 16 Jul, 12PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barra de Guaratiba this week:

The surf forecast for Barra de Guaratiba over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Barra de Guaratiba in the next 16 days are 1.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 16) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 19) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Thu 16th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Best Surf12PM (Thu 16th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Most Powerful12PM (Thu 16th Jul)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barra de Guaratiba over the next 16 days.


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