
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra da Tijuca today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 3PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Barra da Tijuca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
394 | 388 | 382 | 326 | 321 | 370 | 297 | 292 | 292 | 216 | 209 | 222 | 218 | 147 | 302 | 588 | 631 | 351 | 313 | 356 | 510 | 682 | 573 | 530 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:23PM0.97m | 00:55AM0.73m | 2:15PM1.04m | 1:30AM0.77m | 3:01PM1.06m | 2:01AM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06AM0.17m | 7:12PM0.34m | 7:03AM0.08m | 8:05PM0.35m | 7:54AM-0.00m | 8:48PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | |
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | 5:23 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
394 | 388 | 382 | 326 | 321 | 370 | 297 | 292 | 292 | 216 | 209 | 222 | 218 | 147 | 104 | 311 | 343 | 351 | 313 | 356 | 510 | 682 | 573 | 530 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 18 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 20 | S 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 11 | S 16 | S 13 | S 12 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
21 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 81 | 79 | 127 | 119 | 50 | 99 | 66 | 63 | 129 | 84 | 72 | 44 | 69 | 39 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | — | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 | S 17 | S 18 | SW 7 | E 4 | E 4 | — | S 20 | S 19 | S 12 | S 18 | SSE 14 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 16 | S 15 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
5 | 4 | — | 26 | 26 | 4 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 119 | 117 | 104 | 101 | 62 | 43 | 30 | 79 | 113 | 11 | 16 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | 7 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 19 | 302 | 588 | 631 | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 75 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 181 | 378 | 181 | 181 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 181 | 181 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 104 |
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