Figuera surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 -03
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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 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 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m 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 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 8s period and expected on Sunday (May 10) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Wed 6th May)4ft (1.2m) 12s
Best Surf12PM (Mon 11th May)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 6AM (Tue 12th May)10ft (3.0m) 15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
!
!
!
!
!
Swell
Height Map
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.components.forecast-table.maps.snow_map">Snow Map</span>
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.2
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
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
13
1.1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
2.2
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
875
653
418
213
154
121
91
59
110
114
165
142
105
86
817
1656
4490
3854
4720
4402
3387
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
E
25
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NNE
15
WSW
30
WSW
25
S
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
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
00:28AM0.98m
Low Tide
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
5:49PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:09
6:09
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:20
5:19
5:17
5:17
5:16
5:16
5:15
1
4
1
5
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
26
26
24
28
28
24
29
30
24
24
23
22
21
21
21
22
23
22
24
24
24
24
23
21
25
25
22
27
27
23
25
21
22
22
21
21
21
22
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
13
1.4
S
13
1.2
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
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
13
1.1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
2.2
SSW
9
2
SSW
10
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
15
3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
875
653
418
213
154
121
91
59
110
114
165
142
105
86
817
756
4490
3854
4720
4402
3387
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.1
S
20
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.7
E
8
1.8
SSW
16
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
9
0.3
SE
15
Energy kJ
32
17
32
21
68
7
72
72
72
69
1656
56
57
58
60
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.4
SW
10
0.6
S
19
0.6
E
9
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
SE
16
Energy kJ
6
9
7
6
6
27
267
55
17
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.8
E
7
1.1
E
5
1
ENE
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
ENE
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.6
ENE
8
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
E
9
0.7
ENE
9
Energy kJ
82
55
61
53
74
78
81
99
106
112
283
28
106
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
56
0
46
56
46
35
33
35
35
31
31
13
350
35
13
13
35
14
14
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
5
9
5
9
9
5
9
9
8
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
submit an eyeball surf report

Quick surf report for Figuera:

join our community of surf reporters

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Figuera surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


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.

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest