
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra da Tijuca today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 11AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Barra da Tijuca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 4 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 31 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 49 | 36 | 38 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:44PM0.88m | 00:31AM0.93m | 1:01PM0.89m | 1:06AM0.99m | 1:18PM0.90m | 1:40AM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:55AM0.18m | 6:13PM0.32m | 6:37AM0.17m | 6:46PM0.22m | 7:13AM0.18m | 7:19PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | 6:08 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 21 | 4 | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 31 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | S 7 | SSE 7 |
17 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 49 | 36 | 38 | 27 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 6 | S 6 | SE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | — | E 4 | SSW 6 | — | — | WSW 3 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 33 | 4 | — | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 129 | 146 | 137 | 129 | 801 | 14 | 14 | 150 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 181 | 104 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 104 | 0 | 0 |
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