Figuera surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 27 May 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
23.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Figuera surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 31 May, 9AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 28 May, 12PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period, SSW swell with 799 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S 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 Saturday (May 30) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Figuera in the next 16 days are 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 2s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 04) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 30th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 9AM (Sun 31st May)6ft (1.8m) 11s
Most Powerful12PM (Thu 28th May)7ft (2.1m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 20°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
3
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
11
2.1
SSW
8
1.6
SW
9
1.7
SSW
9
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.7
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
11
1.4
S
11
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
623
405
417
320
228
135
68
276
735
705
441
265
194
154
175
151
127
77
42
28
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
20
S
10
SSE
5
NNW
10
SE
10
NNE
15
NE
20
E
15
NNE
10
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
00:31AM0.89m
1:04PM0.97m
00:59AM0.90m
1:43PM1.00m
1:27AM0.91m
2:19PM1.01m
1:54AM0.91m
2:53PM1.01m
2:23AM0.91m
3:27PM0.99m
2:53AM0.91m
4:02PM0.97m
3:26AM0.92m
4:38PM0.93m
Low Tide
6:39AM0.21m
7:08PM0.30m
7:16AM0.15m
7:47PM0.30m
7:51AM0.10m
8:23PM0.32m
8:26AM0.07m
8:59PM0.33m
9:02AM0.06m
9:34PM0.36m
9:40AM0.07m
10:11PM0.38m
10:21AM0.10m
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
22
22
22
21
22
21
22
21
21
21
22
22
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
19
18
19
21
21
19
20
21
20
21
22
21
21
22
21
23
21
21
23
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
11
0.2
E
7
1.4
S
10
1.7
SSW
9
1.5
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.7
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
11
1.4
S
11
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
192
4
369
417
320
228
135
68
276
735
705
441
265
194
154
175
151
127
77
42
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.1
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
SE
7
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
S
12
0.5
S
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.6
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
9
2
6
2
17
10
11
22
1
1
141
119
164
127
94
61
41
38
22
12
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
8
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
9
0.3
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
13
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
S
11
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.2
SSW
6
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
10
14
2
20
184
22
19
12
60
6
3
10
7
6
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
5
2.1
SSW
8
1.6
SW
9
Energy kJ
96
623
405
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
273
138
223
23
13
35
13
0
0
0
0
0
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
17
23
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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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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