Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra da Tijuca today (13 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 7PM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Barra da Tijuca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 767 | 482 | 878 | 791 | 428 | 417 | 365 | 367 | 514 | 611 | 619 | 540 | 575 | 511 | 511 | 460 | 480 | 425 | 450 | 527 | 300 | 445 | 406 | 375 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:01PM1.06m | 2:01AM0.83m | 3:41PM1.04m | 2:33AM0.90m | 4:15PM1.00m | 3:06AM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48PM0.36m | 8:42AM-0.06m | 9:25PM0.39m | 9:27AM-0.08m | 9:58PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — |
 | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 351 | 413 | 380 | 408 | 408 | 417 | 365 | 367 | 514 | 611 | 619 | 540 | 575 | 511 | 511 | 460 | 480 | 425 | 450 | 527 | 300 | 445 | 406 | 375 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | S 16 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 13 | SW 7 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 11 | ESE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | E 6 |
| kJ | 55 | 80 | 93 | 69 | 39 | 65 | 149 | 93 | 78 | 53 | 41 | 50 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 63 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 12 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 10 | SE 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 7 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | 30 | 50 | 41 | 69 | 38 | 29 | 60 | 58 | 34 | 32 | 54 | 9 | 30 | 50 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 16 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 767 | 482 | 878 | 791 | 428 | 373 | 304 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 19 | 40 | 81 | 66 | 110 | 99 | 82 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 181 | 181 | 177 | 155 | 104 | 104 | 19 | 5 | 104 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 143 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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