Itaipu surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 13 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
24.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Itaipu today?

The current surf forecast for Itaipu at 6AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s 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 (13 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (13 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (13 May)6ft (1.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
1
1
3
4
3
4
4
4
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.8
S
14
2
S
14
2
S
14
2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2836
2484
2060
1849
1667
1359
1191
1012
860
738
726
714
710
760
1297
1620
1509
1401
1401
1245
1103
1053
928
928
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
NE
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
15
S
15
S
5
SE
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
WNW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
W
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
12:37PM0.99m
1:29AM0.96m
1:35PM1.04m
2:04AM0.92m
2:26PM1.08m
Low Tide
5:46AM0.10m
6:14PM-0.05m
6:34AM0.04m
7:04PM-0.02m
7:19AM-0.03m
7:52PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:17
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
19
22
23
22
22
21
21
20
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
17
17
17
19
22
23
23
23
23
23
21
23
22
22
24
25
25
23
24
25
23
23
24
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.8
S
14
2
S
14
2
S
14
2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
Energy kJ
2836
2484
2060
1849
1667
1359
1191
1012
860
738
726
714
710
760
1297
1620
1509
1401
1401
1245
1103
1053
928
928
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
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
Energy kJ
16
16
16
16
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
15
0.3
SE
15
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
13
0.2
S
18
0.3
SE
13
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
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
22
34
33
33
33
33
32
31
29
29
29
28
25
28
7
17
18
18
7
7
7
7
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
38
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
34
19
0
0
0
5
0
0
90
34
5
0
5
0
0
0
133
210
48
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
8
7
8
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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