Itacoatiara Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

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Itacoatiara Surf Guide

Itacoatiara in Rio de Janeiro is an exposed beach reef and point break that has dependable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the north with some shelter here from east winds. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The left reef break is best, but there is a right reef too.. It's often crowded here. Hazards include crowds, rips.

Itacoatiara Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach reef and point	2	consistent	24.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Itacoatiara:

The best conditions reported for surf at Itacoatiara occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

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What's the best time of year to surf Itacoatiara (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Itacoatiara with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 35% of the time in June while 29% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 36% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

35%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

29%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

36%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Itacoatiara Location Map

Interactive Itacoatiara surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Itacoatiara is Santos Dumont (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (SDU) in Brazil, 10 km (6 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Itacoatiara is Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (GIG), also in Brazil, 23 km (14 miles) away.

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Itacoatiara Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 23:19 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM
Wave (m)	S	S	S	S
Period (s)	14	16	16	16
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	off

Tides at Itacoatiara

Current tide and informaton

For Itaipu, 5 km from Itacoatiara.

Next High Water: 03:27am | 0.95m

Next Low Water: 10:50am | -0.11m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Itacoatiara Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 24.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (24.9 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 24.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite