Barra da Tijuca surf break

Barra da Tijuca surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 27 Nov 2025 -03
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Barra da Tijuca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barra da Tijuca sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Barra da Tijuca today?

The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 6AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am November 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Nov)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (27 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (27 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
Period(s) (?)888899999998899999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23422319219723324424424420720217016614216419019016817615613513511511595
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
ononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:07AM
0.78
6:41PM
0.76
10:12AM
0.82
8:33PM
0.75
11:10AM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:22AM
0.21
2:13PM
0.48
2:34AM
0.22
3:24PM
0.45
3:44AM
0.20
4:27PM
0.40
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunrise--4:58-------4:58-------4:58-----
Sunset------6:22-------6:22-------6:22-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------------111--------
Temp. °C212020212223222120191923252322212120202324242322
Feels °C (?)232121222121222120201924242323222423232624252525
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