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 Wednesday (May 06) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Figuera in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 8s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Wed 6th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 12th May)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 3AM (Tue 12th May)10ft (3.0m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
15
2
S
14
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
1.1
E
7
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
1.2
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
1.8
SW
8
1.9
SW
7
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2972
1617
875
653
353
213
154
121
91
59
117
155
165
177
107
86
89
369
362
2117
2106
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
E
25
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
20
WSW
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:41PM0.91m
4:05AM0.86m
5:26PM0.86m
4:45AM0.83m
6:29PM0.80m
5:38AM0.78m
8:28PM0.79m
6:59AM0.75m
10:13PM0.83m
9:05AM0.76m
11:10PM0.90m
10:35AM0.83m
11:52PM0.95m
11:33AM0.92m
Low Tide
11:01PM0.44m
11:13AM0.19m
11:52PM0.49m
12:11PM0.24m
1:00AM0.52m
1:23PM0.28m
2:19AM0.53m
2:40PM0.28m
3:35AM0.50m
3:52PM0.24m
4:39AM0.44m
4:54PM0.19m
5:30AM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
mod rain
cloud
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6:09
6:09
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
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5:20
5:20
5:19
5:17
5:17
5:16
5:16
5:15
4
1
3
7
Temp °C
24
23
25
25
24
25
25
24
27
28
24
29
30
24
25
24
24
21
20
20
21
22
21
24
24
24
23
23
22
24
25
22
26
27
22
27
25
26
17
16
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
15
2
S
14
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
9
1
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
2972
1617
875
653
353
213
154
121
91
59
110
155
165
103
107
86
89
71
317
2117
2106
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
23
12
20
35
17
32
21
69
7
6
72
71
72
69
53
40
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
12
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
6
9
7
6
5
21
71
72
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.5
ENE
3
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.4
NE
3
1
E
5
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
0.6
WSW
4
1.8
SW
8
1.9
SW
7
Energy kJ
12
17
7
63
70
3
42
77
82
89
117
134
145
177
11
369
362
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
56
0
0
56
0
35
56
46
35
46
35
35
34
35
13
17
13
273
273
13
13
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
1
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
8
9
5
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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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