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Meio da Praia surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 08 Jan 2026 -03
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Meio da Praia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Meio da Praia sea temperature is
27.2° C
 (Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Meio da Praia today?

The current surf forecast for Meio da Praia at 4PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (08 Jan)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (08 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

Table - waves today at Meio da Praia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.6
E
0.9
E
1
E
0.4
SSW
0.8
E
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.9
E
1.3
E
0.3
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
1
E
1
E
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)99965596999568141467121212111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4426252441572739262524451001216148686104139179167161158
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
NE
10
ESE
20
ESE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
30
NE
25
ENE
35
E
35
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:46AM
0.83
5:13PM
0.93
6:17AM
0.79
6:02PM
0.86
6:56AM
0.75
7:09PM
0.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:53AM
0.42
12:29AM
0.23
12:41PM
0.42
1:19AM
0.32
1:40PM
0.42
2:20AM
0.40
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise5:11-------5:13-------5:13-------
Sunset----6:39-------6:39-------6:39---
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------11----------
Temp. °C232629292725242323262929262424222226313027242322
Feels °C (?)252831302726252525282928252223222224292623212121
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