Barra da Tijuca Surf Break

Barra da Tijuca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 23.02° S 43.32° W

Issued: 8 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra da Tijuca sea temperature is
22.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 12PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (17 Jun)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
12
0.9
S
11
1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
0.8
S
15
1.4
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
276
195
244
367
373
367
303
300
287
279
808
890
956
1048
1083
1052
1021
1138
1155
1225
1081
796
673
488
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
W
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
E
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
3:05AM0.86m
5:08PM0.92m
3:41AM0.89m
5:50PM0.85m
4:22AM0.89m
6:30PM0.78m
Low Tide
10:22AM-0.02m
10:59PM0.48m
11:10AM0.03m
11:37PM0.51m
12:00PM0.10m
00:18AM0.51m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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>
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
18
17
17
17
21
23
21
20
19
19
Feels °C
20
21
19
19
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
17
16
16
16
20
22
19
19
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
12
0.9
S
11
1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1.4
S
14
1.5
S
14
1.6
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
13
Energy kJ
276
195
244
367
373
367
303
300
287
224
808
890
956
1048
1083
1052
1021
1138
1155
1225
1081
796
673
488
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.3
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
E
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
Energy kJ
25
15
14
10
43
21
95
132
237
279
14
7
7
7
7
7
7
27
19
19
18
51
63
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
SE
8
0.2
S
19
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
Energy kJ
11
91
96
17
28
6
21
20
19
7
9
9
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
1
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
5
85
127
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
5
104
131
104
104
104
104
14
0
12
143
16
12
0
0
0
0
0
12
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
2
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1
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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