Copacabana Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.46° N 3.95° W

Copacabana 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Copacabana sea temperature is
22.2° C
1.7° 

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 (24 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Copacabana at 7PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (24 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (24 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.6
NNW
6
0.8
NW
4
0.5
NNW
6
1
NW
5
0.8
NW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.9
NW
5
0.9
WNW
5
1.3
WNW
5
1.4
NW
6
1.5
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
7
1.7
NNW
7
1.6
NNW
7
1.5
NNW
7
1.4
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.2
NNW
7
1.1
NNW
7
1
NNW
6
0.5
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
20
19
48
35
18
43
36
86
124
181
273
297
251
210
176
129
124
99
75
73
Wind (km/h)
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:48PM2.72m
2:25AM2.65m
2:52PM2.82m
3:24AM2.77m
3:44PM2.98m
Low Tide
7:58PM1.21m
8:22AM1.21m
9:00PM1.10m
9:17AM1.08m
9:50PM0.93m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:46
9:45
9:45
 mm
2
7
3
1
Temp °C
21
22
22
22
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
20
20
21
20
19
Feels °C
20
20
19
20
19
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
18
18
20
19
18
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Copacabana surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest