Lopes Mendes (Ilha Grande) surf break

Lopes Mendes (Ilha Grande) surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 18 May 2026 -03
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Lopes Mendes (Ilha Grande) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lopes Mendes (Ilha Grande) sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Lopes Mendes (Ilha Grande) today?

The current surf forecast for Lopes Mendes (Ilha Grande) at 5PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (18 May)2ft (0.6m)10s

Table - waves today at Lopes Mendes (Ilha Grande). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
3
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.7
S
9
1.6
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.3
S
18
1.6
S
17
2.4
S
16
2.4
S
16
2.4
S
15
2.3
S
14
2
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.8
S
14
2
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
122
90
65
67
63
81
351
412
393
339
1038
1485
2855
2749
2407
2121
1575
1304
1001
961
976
1321
1695
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
3:52PM1.11m
3:18AM0.94m
4:36PM1.02m
3:53AM0.93m
5:24PM0.91m
4:33AM0.91m
Low Tide
10:08AM0.04m
11:02PM0.43m
10:56AM0.06m
11:52PM0.53m
11:51AM0.11m
00:45AM0.60m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:21
5:20
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
4
3
2
2
Temp °C
23
23
22
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
24
24
23
21
23
21
19
18
19
20
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
23
21
21
21
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
19
1.6
SSW
8
1.6
S
8
2.4
S
16
2.4
S
16
2.4
S
15
2.3
S
14
2
S
14
1.9
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.8
S
14
2
S
15
Energy kJ
125
122
90
65
64
62
81
55
51
107
266
324
310
2855
2749
2407
2121
1575
1304
1001
961
976
1321
1695
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
20
0.6
S
15
1.3
S
18
1.6
S
17
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
5
Energy kJ
4
20
43
39
67
63
57
46
45
121
157
1038
1485
6
6
61
52
47
36
34
5
4
36
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
S
16
0.2
E
7
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
21
4
4
4
4
4
46
4
36
11
45
1
4
5
5
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
5
0.4
SW
3
0.8
SW
4
1.1
SW
5
1
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.8
SW
5
1.6
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
8
1.8
SSW
8
1.7
SSW
8
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
Energy kJ
2
3
20
55
53
39
32
351
412
393
339
39
43
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
Distance (km)
20
20
20
65
20
90
90
97
97
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
71
71
59
97
97
58
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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