Barrinha surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 04 May 2026 -03
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Barrinha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barrinha sea temperature is
25.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barrinha today?

The current surf forecast for Barrinha at 9AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (04 May)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (04 May)8ft (2.5m)13s

Table - waves today at Barrinha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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)
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
5
4
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
3
S
12
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
SSW
14
3
S
15
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.2
S
14
2
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1914
2559
2700
2870
2681
2460
2088
2560
2129
3953
4449
4056
3592
2921
2445
1957
1597
1225
1016
771
673
643
513
416
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:02AM0.91m
4:03PM0.96m
3:30AM0.89m
4:39PM0.91m
4:03AM0.86m
5:23PM0.85m
Low Tide
9:46PM0.31m
9:51AM0.07m
10:23PM0.36m
10:30AM0.11m
11:05PM0.41m
11:17AM0.16m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:11
6:11
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5:22
5:22
5:21
Temp °C
23
22
22
22
23
23
22
21
20
20
19
21
25
25
23
22
21
20
20
22
26
26
24
23
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
18
18
18
17
20
25
23
22
21
20
19
20
22
27
25
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
11
3
SSW
12
3
S
12
3
S
13
3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.4
SSW
14
3
S
15
3
S
16
3
S
16
3
S
15
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.2
S
14
2
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
Energy kJ
1914
2559
2700
2870
2681
2460
2088
2560
2129
3953
4449
4056
3592
2921
2445
1957
1597
1225
1016
771
673
643
513
416
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
1.3
S
16
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
Energy kJ
27
27
28
28
28
15
26
15
902
25
25
26
24
12
12
12
45
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
9
Energy kJ
15
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
0.8
E
4
1
E
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
9
0.5
E
9
0.9
E
4
0.9
E
4
0.8
E
4
0.7
E
4
0.6
E
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
8
Energy kJ
41
16
34
15
27
46
39
29
30
24
16
15
7
33
60
72
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
21
21
19
0
21
21
21
12
12
33
19
0
0
21
21
12
12
12
0
0
1
21
21
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
5
8
5
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