Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Barra da Tijuca today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 8AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Barra da Tijuca. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 58 | 65 | 63 | 58 | 55 | 50 | 35 | 38 | 41 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 60 | 150 | 250 | 411 | 350 | 332 | 254 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:07PM0.99m | 1:06AM0.80m | 2:00PM1.04m | 1:35AM0.79m | 2:50PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:25AM0.17m | 7:13PM0.23m | 7:13AM0.09m | 8:07PM0.26m | 8:00AM0.02m | 8:56PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
31 | 58 | 65 | 63 | 58 | 55 | 50 | 35 | 38 | 41 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 51 | 51 | 14 | 23 | 28 | 150 | 250 | 411 | 350 | 332 | 254 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
27 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 52 | 54 | 60 | 63 | 59 | 57 | 43 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | SE 10 | — | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 3 |
30 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 22 | 46 | 23 | 77 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 131 | 104 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 |
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