Barra da Tijuca surf break

Barra da Tijuca surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 -03
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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
27.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than 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 11PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm February 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)--
Afternoon (04 Feb)--
Evening (04 Feb)1ft (0.3m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
SSE
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
S
0.3
S
Period(s) (?)118877766666666666666661010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)111210101015212828271817252526261918192222151717
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassoffoffoffcross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassononglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:43PM
1.05
4:33AM
0.91
4:15PM
1.03
4:50AM
0.88
4:47PM
0.97
5:09AM
0.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:35PM
0.03
10:37AM
0.28
11:06PM
0.12
11:07AM
0.27
11:37PM
0.22
11:40AM
0.28
Wed
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunrise----5:35-------5:35-------5:35---
Sunset6:38-------6:37-------6:37-------
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
75122-1131---21133-----4
Temp. °C262424242425262625252525242527262524242424262726
Feels °C (?)302727282829302930293029282931293028282828313030
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