Barra da Tijuca Surf Forecast

/ Rio de Janeiro (47 surf breaks) /

Brazil (449 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (23.02° S 43.32° W)

Surf Forecasts:

Barra da Tijuca surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 -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 22.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barra da Tijuca today?

The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 9PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Nov)	-	-
Afternoon (18 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	12s
Evening (18 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	12s

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

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	Tuesday 18				Wednesday 19								Thursday 20								Friday 21
	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	3	4	4	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	7	7	10	10	10	12	12	10	16	18	17	16	16	15	14
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	73	71	68	68	99	163	240	673	189	151	249	128	123	294	169	166	394	417	727	1137	1269	1909	1672	1427
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SE	ENE	W	WSW	W	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	W	SW	S	S	SSE	SE	E	ENE	NE	NE	ENE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		1:19PM 0.89				1:52AM 1.00				1:40PM 0.89				2:23AM 1.00				2:00PM 0.88				2:53AM 0.99
Low Tide / height (m)				7:22PM 0.11				7:52AM 0.23				7:54PM 0.07				8:26AM 0.26				8:27PM 0.04				9:00AM 0.29

	Tuesday 18				Wednesday 19								Thursday 20								Friday 21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4:58	-
Sunset	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	1	3	2	4	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	27	26	24	23	22	23	22	24	24	23	22	22	21	20	21	22	22	22	21	21	20	18	18	21
Feels °C (?)	29	29	27	27	24	26	24	22	20	21	22	23	22	21	21	21	20	21	20	20	19	18	18	21

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