
Surf Forecasts:
Figuera surf forecast from 22 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 24 Sep, 12AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 24 Sep, 3PM (local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period, SSW swell with 2,079 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 22 Sep, 6PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E 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 Tuesday (Sep 22) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Figuera in the next 16 days are 2.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Tue 22nd Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Thu 24th Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 3PM (Thu 24th Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Figuera over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||
PM | 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) | E 8 | E 8 | S 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 63 | 60 | 406 | 1288 | 1152 | 2079 | 1877 | 1304 | 976 | 575 | 319 | 189 | 100 | 48 | 30 | 17 | 28 | 25 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:30AM0.92m | 1:22PM1.03m | 1:00AM1.01m | 1:47PM1.07m | 1:28AM1.09m | 2:11PM1.09m | 1:58AM1.14m | 2:33PM1.07m | 2:29AM1.17m | 2:55PM1.04m | 3:02AM1.16m | 3:18PM0.99m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30PM0.37m | 6:38AM0.10m | 7:02PM0.30m | 7:15AM0.03m | 7:34PM0.24m | 7:51AM-0.02m | 8:05PM0.19m | 8:27AM-0.02m | 8:37PM0.15m | 9:03AM0.02m | 9:10PM0.12m | 9:41AM0.09m | 9:44PM0.12m | |||||||
— | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | |
mm | 5 | 15 | 6 | 5 | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 8 | E 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
88 | 63 | 47 | 50 | 1288 | 698 | 2079 | 1877 | 1304 | 976 | 575 | 319 | 189 | 100 | 48 | 30 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 5 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | E 8 | SSW 15 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | S 9 | SSW 12 | S 9 | S 9 |
8 | 6 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 1152 | 36 | 50 | 49 | — | 49 | 54 | 40 | 26 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 28 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | ESE 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 8 | E 7 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 9 | — | — |
3 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 41 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | — | S 5 | SSW 8 | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 10 | E 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 6 |
17 | — | 60 | 406 | — | 72 | 40 | 240 | 97 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 12 | 17 | 38 | 86 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 112 | 13 | 35 | 261 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 11 | 11 | 332 | 107 |
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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.










