Figuera surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

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Figuera surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Figuera sea temperature is
25.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Figuera this week:

The surf forecast for Figuera over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Apr 30) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Figuera in the next 16 days are 2.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (May 06) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Thu 30th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 11s
Best Surf12PM (Tue 5th May)8ft (2.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 6AM (Tue 5th May)8ft (2.5m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Figuera over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
4
3
4
4
3
4
2
3
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
S
13
2.1
S
8
2.5
SSW
10
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
S
16
2.4
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
563
350
302
204
125
102
115
107
82
496
1429
1989
1928
2116
3693
2612
1317
663
475
289
224
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
0
S
5
ESE
15
SE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
SE
5
NW
25
SW
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
30
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
25
E
25
NE
20
NE
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:56AM0.97m
2:25PM1.07m
2:18AM0.96m
2:58PM1.06m
2:41AM0.94m
3:30PM1.02m
3:05AM0.92m
4:04PM0.97m
3:33AM0.89m
4:41PM0.91m
4:05AM0.86m
5:26PM0.86m
4:45AM0.83m
Low Tide
8:08PM0.19m
8:13AM0.11m
8:40PM0.23m
8:43AM0.08m
9:12PM0.27m
9:14AM0.07m
9:45PM0.33m
9:48AM0.09m
10:20PM0.38m
10:27AM0.13m
11:01PM0.44m
11:13AM0.19m
11:52PM0.49m
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:09
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5:22
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:21
5:20
5:20
5:19
2
5
2
1
Temp °C
24
25
25
25
24
26
26
26
25
23
22
23
23
23
25
25
24
26
26
23
26
26
29
27
27
26
28
27
28
24
20
20
20
20
22
24
23
23
26
25
22
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
S
10
1
S
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
10
0.6
S
12
2.5
SSW
10
2.5
S
12
2.5
S
12
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
S
16
2.4
S
15
1.8
S
14
1.4
S
13
1.2
S
13
1
S
12
0.9
SSW
12
Energy kJ
563
350
302
204
125
102
115
107
62
112
1429
1989
1928
2116
3693
2612
1317
663
475
289
224
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.5
S
13
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
83
73
49
45
43
42
58
57
82
40
38
25
25
45
44
18
54
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
6
0.1
SE
13
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
SE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
14
0.5
E
9
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SW
11
Energy kJ
21
7
9
9
13
7
46
93
39
61
97
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.3
NE
2
0.7
NE
5
0.9
S
4
2.1
S
8
0.7
E
9
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
ENE
4
Energy kJ
18
14
1
22
28
496
74
89
84
78
78
100
60
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
13
298
35
0
11
0
25
46
0
12
0
25
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
7
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
6
6
8
9
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Information about the Figuera Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Figuera provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Figuera can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Figuera surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Figuera) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Figuera may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Figuera is 13 km (8 miles) from Sao Pedro da Aldeia. If you plan a holiday in Rio de Janeiro, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sao Pedro da Aldeia. Sao Pedro da Aldeia has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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