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Geriba Surf Forecast
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Surf Forecasts:
Geriba surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Geriba surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Geriba sea temperature is
26.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Geriba this week:
The surf forecast for Geriba over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 03) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Geriba in the next 16 days are 1.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 12PM. 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 Friday (Apr 03) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Fri 3rd Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Tue 7th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Tue 7th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Geriba over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wed 08 | ||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | ||
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| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 123 | 118 | 120 | 211 | 127 | 223 | 134 | 172 | 148 | 23 | 86 | 63 | 61 | 65 | 40 | 261 | 725 | 779 | 555 | 300 | 177 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | off | glass | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | off | off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | |
High Tide / height (m) | 2:38AM 1.12 | 2:52PM 1.26 | 3:03AM 1.12 | 3:24PM 1.25 | 3:28AM 1.11 | 3:54PM 1.21 | 3:53AM 1.07 | 4:26PM 1.14 | 4:20AM 1.01 | 5:03PM 1.05 | 4:51AM 0.93 | 6:01PM 12:13AM 0.96 0.64 | 5:44AM 0.85 | |||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:23AM 0.09 | 8:47PM 0.10 | 8:47AM 0.08 | 9:11PM 0.20 | 9:05AM 0.10 | 9:30PM 0.31 | 9:16AM 0.15 | 9:37PM 0.42 | 9:19AM 0.22 | 9:27PM 0.52 | 9:25AM 0.29 | 9:26PM 12:37AM 0.60 0.62 | 9:41AM 0.38 | |||||||||
Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wed 08 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:56 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:42 | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | 5:39 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 27 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 27 | |
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Information about the Geriba Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Geriba provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Geriba can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Geriba 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 (Geriba) 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 Geriba 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.
Geriba is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Armacao de Buzios. If you plan a holiday in Rio de Janeiro, look for hotels and other accommodation in Armacao de Buzios. Armacao de Buzios has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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