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Geriba Surf Forecast
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Geriba surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 24 Mar 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
26.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)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 Wednesday (Mar 25) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Geriba in the next 16 days are 0.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 29) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore 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 (Mar 25) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Wed 25th Mar) | 1ft (0.3m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sat 28th Mar) | 4ft (1.2m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Sun 29th Mar) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Geriba over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tue 31 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 9 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 29 | 31 | 30 | 43 | 38 | 35 | 53 | 71 | 47 | 44 | 91 | 117 | 97 | 159 | 101 | 126 | 112 | 104 | 91 | 53 | 37 | |
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 | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- on | glass | glass | cross | off | off | cross- off | |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:12AM 0.83 | 6:29AM 0.73 | 12:32PM 0.45 | 8:28PM 12:41AM 0.83 0.93 | 7:39AM 0.69 | 12:13PM 0.54 | 1:12AM 1.00 | 9:08AM 0.69 | 1:40AM 1.03 | 11:40AM 0.83 | 1:48AM 1.04 | 12:11PM 0.97 | 1:38AM 1.05 | 12:46PM 1.09 | 1:50AM 1.08 | 1:29PM 1.17 | ||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:11PM 0.77 | 3:34AM 9:44AM 0.71 0.42 | 1:46PM 0.43 | 8:46PM 0.81 | 4:46AM 10:05AM 0.64 0.54 | 4:11PM 0.34 | 5:16AM 0.56 | 5:00PM 0.21 | 5:44AM 0.49 | 5:40PM 0.11 | 6:16AM 0.41 | 6:22PM 0.04 | 6:51AM 0.32 | 7:07PM 0.00 | 7:26AM 0.23 | |||||||
Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tue 31 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:51 | - | - | 5:50 | - | - | 5:49 | - | - | 5:47 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | |
| Temp. °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 26 | |
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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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