Figuera surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 21 Mar 2026 -03
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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
26.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Saturday (Mar 21) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Figuera in the next 16 days are 1.2m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 24) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sat 21st Mar)2.5ft (0.8m) 9s
Best Surf 3AM (Fri 27th Mar)4ft (1.2m) 12s
Most Powerful 9PM (Thu 26th Mar)4ft (1.2m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSW
0.5
S
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)9810101099999999911161412111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)885894947668533629643230282523129269387280254180
Wind
(km/h)
5
W
15
SSE
5
NNE
5
ENE
15
ESE
10
NNE
5
NE
15
E
15
NE
20
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
30
E
25
NE
20
NE
20
E
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:00PM
1.13
4:05AM
0.92
4:41PM
1.04
4:28AM
0.86
5:29PM
0.93
4:54AM
0.79
6:41PM
0.81
5:24AM
0.72
11:12PM
0.81
6:15AM
0.66
12:11AM
0.89
11:04AM
0.68
12:48AM
0.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:08AM
0.14
10:46PM
0.20
10:43AM
0.16
11:29PM
0.35
11:25AM
0.19
12:24AM
0.49
12:22PM
0.25
1:48AM
0.61
1:54PM
0.30
3:56AM
0.63
3:44PM
0.29
5:33AM
0.57
5:10PM
0.22
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sunrise5:52--5:52--5:52--5:52--5:54--5:54--5:54--
Sunset-5:58--5:58--5:57--5:55--5:54--5:53--5:52-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C252525252525252524252624262725262625262625
Feels °C (?)282628272627272524242522252624262625272727
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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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