Barra da Tijuca Surf Break

Barra da Tijuca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 23.02° S 43.32° W

Issued: 8 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra da Tijuca sea temperature is
23.1° C

1.0°C warmer than 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 (04 Jul):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 11PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)--
Afternoon (04 Jul)--
Evening (04 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
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
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.8
S
17
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
961
932
1028
1060
964
933
918
802
789
630
607
524
524
467
493
483
466
504
492
360
274
263
218
218
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
W
5
NNW
0
ESE
5
NE
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
10
SW
25
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:31PM0.90m
5:06AM0.94m
6:11PM0.86m
5:53AM0.90m
6:58PM0.82m
6:50AM0.85m
Low Tide
11:58PM0.36m
12:23PM0.12m
00:48AM0.37m
1:17PM0.18m
1:45AM0.38m
2:19PM0.25m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<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>
5:20
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
21
21
21
20
19
18
18
20
23
21
Feels °C
18
19
19
18
18
19
18
19
20
19
20
19
19
20
21
20
21
20
19
18
18
21
23
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
Energy kJ
961
932
1028
1060
964
933
918
802
789
630
607
524
524
467
493
483
466
407
400
339
274
263
218
218
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
S
23
0.3
S
22
0.5
S
21
0.6
S
20
0.8
S
19
0.8
S
19
0.9
S
18
0.9
S
18
0.8
S
17
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
Energy kJ
15
15
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
43
82
231
290
480
450
504
492
360
254
246
176
153
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.1
S
24
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.6
SSW
10
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
Energy kJ
57
11
5
1
1
1
5
5
80
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
3
0.6
E
4
0.3
SW
2
Energy kJ
7
10
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
150
104
104
104
104
104
104
104
16
104
0
0
0
0
12
12
12
0
0
0
0
0
19
131
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
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