Barra da Tijuca Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.02° S 43.32° W

Barra da Tijuca 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Barra da Tijuca sea temperature is
23.0° C
1.0° 

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 1PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s
Afternoon (07 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (07 Jul)4ft (1.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.3
SSE
7
1.5
SSW
8
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
10
1
SE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
274
269
218
214
179
273
267
181
263
203
234
208
185
185
160
160
161
164
244
235
188
181
128
96
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
NNW
10
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
S
0
WSW
5
N
5
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:50AM0.85m
7:57PM0.76m
8:11AM0.80m
9:24PM0.71m
10:38AM0.81m
11:10PM0.70m
Low Tide
2:19PM0.25m
2:49AM0.37m
3:32PM0.30m
3:57AM0.33m
4:50PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
18
20
23
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
19
18
17
18
20
20
19
19
17
17
Feels °C
18
21
23
19
18
20
20
18
18
19
20
20
18
19
20
19
18
19
21
20
19
19
17
17
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