Barra da Tijuca Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.02° S 43.32° W

Barra da Tijuca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Barra da Tijuca sea temperature is
24.0°C
1.2° 

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 (02 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 5PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)--
Afternoon (02 Nov)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (02 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thu
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.4
E
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.9
SE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
214
220
250
270
226
195
77
66
68
82
84
72
56
48
47
34
33
32
37
18
12
26
26
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
SSW
0
ESE
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNW
0
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
10
NNE
10
SE
15
ESE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NNE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:23AM0.82m
7:24PM0.66m
11:59AM0.84m
11:06PM0.75m
12:24PM0.86m
11:52PM0.85m
Low Tide
3:51PM0.59m
4:00AM0.24m
4:52PM0.52m
5:05AM0.21m
5:36PM0.42m
5:55AM0.18m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
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Temp °C
28
25
23
24
24
23
24
27
27
26
24
24
24
24
24
28
30
27
23
23
23
22
23
Feels °C
31
29
27
28
28
26
28
31
29
28
27
28
27
27
27
30
33
29
26
26
26
25
26
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