Barra da Tijuca surf break

Barra da Tijuca surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 11 Nov 2025 -03
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
20.9° C
(Which is 2.2°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 10PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Nov)--
Afternoon (11 Nov)--
Evening (11 Nov)5ft (1.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.6
E
1.5
E
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)1014131312121212121211111111111111671010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)218769102610379888557465564643833052952401911881461431941939871714968
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
15
SE
15
SE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
0
NNE
5
S
10
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
glassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:58PM
0.75
10:55AM
0.75
6:15PM
0.69
11:29AM
0.77
10:19PM
0.71
11:53AM
0.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:53AM
0.26
2:51PM
0.62
3:16AM
0.28
4:05PM
0.55
4:26AM
0.27
Tue
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Sunrise----5:01-------5:01-------5:01---
Sunset6:10-------6:12-------6:13-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212019181721232323212120202425252322212121232322
Feels °C (?)191818171621212121202220202424252523232324252523
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