Barra da Tijuca surf break

Barra da Tijuca surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 02 Dec 2025 -03
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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
24.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Barra da Tijuca today?

The current surf forecast for Barra da Tijuca at 7PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm December 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Dec)--
Afternoon (02 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (02 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.7
SSE
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
SSE
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)101099999911101011911101010101099999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6989807876747373187164174188821811331271251001178581818179
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
SW
10
NE
5
N
10
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
W
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:00PM
0.86
1:26AM
1.05
1:25PM
0.84
2:13AM
1.08
1:47PM
0.82
2:58AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:53PM
0.14
7:38AM
0.19
7:35PM
0.06
8:26AM
0.25
8:17PM
-0.00
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Sunrise------4:58-------4:58-------4:58-
Sunset--6:25-------6:25-------6:27-----
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-42--2---1-1----1-------
Temp. °C302524232423232526252424242323242424232222212123
Feels °C (?)312727262727262727272728272625252424232324232324
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