Barra da Tijuca Surf Break

Barra da Tijuca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 23.02° S 43.32° W

Issued: 2 am 21 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Barra da Tijuca sea temperature is
22.4° C

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 (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 6AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (21 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (21 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
183
140
86
85
58
55
48
75
92
43
57
101
41
78
71
68
49
50
32
34
44
40
40
48
Wind (km/h)
10
N
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SW
0
WNW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
E
15
E
10
NE
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
6:02AM0.83m
8:01PM0.70m
7:14AM0.78m
9:06PM0.69m
9:16AM0.74m
Low Tide
1:06AM0.49m
1:44PM0.26m
2:01AM0.46m
2:41PM0.33m
3:03AM0.42m
3:43PM0.38m
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
<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>
5:15
5:15
5:16
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
22
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
19
23
24
22
23
22
21
21
23
24
22
22
22
Feels °C
22
19
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
19
19
20
24
24
23
25
22
20
20
22
22
21
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.8
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
0.5
ESE
9
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
183
140
86
85
58
14
18
75
92
43
41
101
41
78
71
68
49
50
32
34
44
40
40
48
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
10
0.5
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.5
S
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
10
9
23
13
8
55
48
32
36
39
57
16
27
32
21
9
17
17
16
12
33
32
31
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
S
10
0.2
SSE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
S
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.2
SSE
7
0.4
SW
5
Energy kJ
32
19
9
9
8
32
31
18
8
16
22
21
4
4
21
16
16
18
20
20
11
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
ESE
4
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.3
N
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
1
3
4
24
1
2
1
1
41
47
1
3
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
19
139
131
131
104
14
0
0
0
0
0
0
14
12
0
0
0
0
0
107
136
5
104
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
4
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
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