Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Copacabana today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Copacabana at 11PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Copacabana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 250 | 213 | 181 | 173 | 141 | 138 | 114 | 95 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 74 | 57 | 55 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:03PM3.35m | 5:24AM3.21m | 5:37PM3.50m | 5:57AM3.31m | 6:10PM3.61m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:11PM0.59m | 11:20AM0.58m | 11:46PM0.45m | 11:54AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 250 | 213 | 181 | 173 | 141 | 138 | 114 | 95 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 74 | 57 | 55 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 15 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 178 | 8 | 149 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
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