Itaipu surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 -03
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Itaipu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Itaipu sea temperature is
23.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Itaipu today?

The current surf forecast for Itaipu at 4AM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)6ft (1.9m)13s
Afternoon (15 May)6ft (1.8m)13s
Evening (15 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

Table - waves today at Itaipu. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
14
1.9
S
14
2
S
14
2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1315
1463
1531
1401
1401
1245
1103
1070
1053
913
870
827
723
607
486
466
403
410
410
410
403
396
338
332
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
0
SSW
5
WNW
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
15
SSW
20
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
E
0
NE
0
ESE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
SE
15
SE
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
High Tide
2:04AM0.92m
2:26PM1.08m
2:17AM0.88m
3:15PM1.09m
1:50AM0.86m
Low Tide
7:04PM-0.02m
7:19AM-0.03m
7:52PM0.03m
8:03AM-0.09m
8:38PM0.10m
8:47AM-0.13m
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:17
5:17
5:17
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
22
21
21
22
24
25
24
25
23
23
23
24
23
22
24
23
24
25
26
26
23
24
23
23
24
23
23
25
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
14
1.9
S
14
2
S
14
2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
Energy kJ
1315
1463
1531
1401
1401
1245
1103
1070
1053
913
870
827
723
607
486
466
403
410
410
410
403
396
338
332
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
1
1
6
6
6
6
6
6
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
13
0.2
ESE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
Energy kJ
7
17
18
18
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
E
3
Energy kJ
3
3
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
13
0
0
0
0
0
110
133
48
48
12
0
0
0
34
34
0
0
0
0
0
0
19
34
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
5
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