
Surf Forecasts:
Figuera surf forecast from 16 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 20 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period, S swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Monday 19 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period, SSW swell with 1,402 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 16 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
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 Friday (Oct 16) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Figuera in the next 16 days are 2.2m 12s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 19) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Oct 22) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Fri 16th Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Tue 20th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Mon 19th Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Figuera over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
69 | 81 | 169 | 158 | 179 | 112 | 86 | 169 | 202 | 759 | 1379 | 1242 | 822 | 573 | 399 | 461 | 394 | 418 | 353 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:18AM0.83m | 4:33PM0.80m | 6:22AM0.75m | 5:17PM0.74m | 9:56AM0.74m | 6:44PM0.68m | 11:04AM0.81m | 10:16PM0.72m | 11:43AM0.89m | 11:14PM0.82m | 12:16PM0.96m | 11:55PM0.92m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:04PM0.21m | 11:41AM0.52m | 00:02AM0.28m | 12:59PM0.58m | 1:28AM0.34m | 2:43PM0.58m | 3:03AM0.34m | 4:10PM0.53m | 4:20AM0.28m | 5:07PM0.45m | 5:16AM0.20m | 5:49PM0.37m | |||||||
— | 5:15 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | |
— | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:54 | — | |
mm | 1 | 3 | — | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 15 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
69 | 81 | 169 | 158 | 179 | 112 | 68 | 169 | 202 | 759 | 1379 | 1242 | 822 | 573 | 399 | 461 | 394 | 418 | 353 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | NE 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSE 10 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
8 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 86 | 130 | 103 | 84 | 52 | 41 | 28 | 107 | 166 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 6 | S 12 | W 3 | — | ENE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 |
2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 13 | 16 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 38 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 4 | — | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 |
— | — | 4 | — | 20 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 35 | 99 | 33 | 13 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
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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.










