Barra da Tijuca Surf Break

Barra da Tijuca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 23.02° S 43.32° W

Issued: 2 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra da Tijuca sea temperature is
22.7° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Barra da Tijuca 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 da Tijuca today (26 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 6PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jun)--
Afternoon (26 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (26 Jun)3ft (0.9m)11s

Table - waves today at Barra da Tijuca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Mon
29
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
1
E
6
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
7
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
242
233
185
182
133
128
106
79
79
47
48
52
110
72
66
95
60
59
64
153
168
148
126
125
Wind (km/h)
0
NNW
0
WSW
0
SSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
N
5
NNW
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:03PM0.86m
00:34AM0.76m
1:45PM0.90m
1:11AM0.79m
2:23PM0.93m
1:44AM0.82m
Low Tide
6:40PM0.39m
6:44AM0.16m
7:26PM0.37m
7:27AM0.11m
8:07PM0.36m
8:08AM0.07m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:16
5:17
5:17
5:17
 mm
Temp °C
19
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
24
23
22
22
21
21
20
21
25
26
26
24
23
22
21
22
Feels °C
22
23
24
23
22
22
22
21
26
24
25
25
23
23
21
22
26
27
27
24
23
22
20
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
S
12
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
242
233
185
65
65
65
46
44
34
32
26
19
110
29
29
18
18
18
18
41
55
45
31
125
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.5
ESE
6
Energy kJ
45
46
58
182
133
128
106
79
79
47
48
48
24
72
45
95
60
59
64
71
71
148
126
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSW
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.2
S
15
0.4
S
9
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
14
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
17
Energy kJ
18
35
27
41
16
17
17
17
15
32
14
31
78
17
27
22
14
50
49
47
43
42
62
29
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
6
1
E
5
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.7
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
7
Energy kJ
52
57
66
52
52
16
31
153
168
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
63
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
9
9
8
7
6
6
5
6
6
6
8
7
5
7
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