Copacabana Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.46° N 3.95° W

Copacabana 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Copacabana sea temperature is
22.5° C
1.3° 

Copacabana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Copacabana today (14 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Copacabana at 8PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s
Evening (14 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.5
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.8
N
6
0.8
N
6
0.6
NW
8
0.7
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.9
NW
7
0.9
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
1
NNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
50
49
33
47
47
46
32
38
37
49
47
54
49
55
45
67
88
105
102
99
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
SE
0
SSE
5
SSW
5
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:39PM4.11m
7:02AM3.74m
7:18PM3.99m
7:40AM3.62m
7:57PM3.77m
Low Tide
12:17PM-0.00m
00:47AM-0.11m
12:58PM0.03m
1:26AM0.02m
1:38PM0.17m
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:21
9:19
9:17
 mm
1
Temp °C
22
23
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
23
23
22
22
21
20
22
22
23
22
21
Feels °C
23
24
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
24
24
26
24
25
24
23
24
23
24
24
23
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