Figuera surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 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
24.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

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 (Apr 29) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Figuera in the next 16 days are 3.5m 17s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 29) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Wed 29th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 12s
Best Surf 6AM (Mon 4th May)10ft (3.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 4th May)11ft (3.5m) 17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
1
0
1
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
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3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
14
1
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
1.8
S
8
3.5
S
15
3
S
14
3
S
16
2.5
S
14
2.3
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
917
923
980
1060
614
471
350
212
245
157
195
254
201
288
145
418
5096
3806
4765
2643
2157
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NE
20
E
25
NNE
15
W
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
15
ESE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
SSE
15
W
20
WSW
15
S
20
ESE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
20
NE
25
E
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:15AM0.97m
1:18PM1.04m
1:35AM0.97m
1:52PM1.07m
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
Low Tide
7:11AM0.23m
7:35PM0.17m
7:42AM0.16m
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
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:09
6:09
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5:23
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:21
5:21
5:20
3
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
24
26
27
25
25
25
24
25
25
24
27
27
25
24
23
23
24
24
23
26
26
27
27
27
24
26
27
26
27
26
26
30
28
27
24
24
22
22
22
20
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1
S
10
1.1
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.7
S
9
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
1
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
1.8
S
8
3.5
S
15
3
S
14
3
S
16
2.5
S
14
2.3
S
14
Energy kJ
917
923
980
1060
614
471
350
212
245
157
81
254
133
288
145
418
5096
3806
4765
2643
2157
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
10
1.3
SSW
11
1
E
10
0.5
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
E
9
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.9
SSW
11
0.5
E
9
2.1
S
18
0.5
E
9
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
Energy kJ
31
75
412
177
56
106
73
49
45
60
195
57
201
57
39
202
41
2808
36
23
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.5
S
18
0.7
ESE
10
0.1
SE
15
0.5
E
6
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
SSW
15
0.5
E
9
0.4
SSW
15
0.6
E
9
0.3
S
10
0.5
S
14
0.5
E
9
0.3
S
21
0.3
E
9
Energy kJ
9
156
81
8
20
8
7
16
16
43
42
72
57
17
97
39
81
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
E
10
1.3
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.2
S
5
0.4
S
3
0.5
E
9
1
E
6
1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
39
117
107
10
20
2
3
40
66
69
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
12
0
25
17
17
13
0
90
0
0
11
13
13
35
46
14
261
53
25
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
6
8
6
5
6
7
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
4
5
4
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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