Praia da Macumba Surf Forecast

/ Rio de Janeiro (47 surf breaks) /

Brazil (447 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (23.03° S 43.47° W)

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Praia da Macumba surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 25 Oct 2025 -03

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Praia da Macumba surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Praia da Macumba sea temperature is 22.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia da Macumba today?

The current surf forecast for Praia da Macumba at 8PM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Oct)	-	-
Afternoon (25 Oct)	5.5ft (1.7m)	9s
Evening (25 Oct)	7.5ft (2.3m)	8s

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

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	Saturday 25				Sunday 26								Monday 27								Tuesday 28
	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	2	3	3	2	2	2	1	0	1	1	2	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	W	WSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	9	9	9	10	10	9	9	9	5	4	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	367	423	677	721	616	518	417	328	336	380	366	434	560	453	461	435	383	265	254	248	11	7	11	19
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	NE	NNE	N	NNE	E	ESE	E	W	WNW	W	W	W	S	SSW	WSW	W	NNE	NE	SE	SW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	glass	on	cross- on	cross	cross	glass	glass	glass	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)			3:29PM 0.86				4:28AM 0.88				4:00PM 0.82				5:10AM 0.81				4:38PM 0.77					6:14AM 0.74
Low Tide / height (m)	10:23AM 0.35				10:26PM 0.13				11:06AM 0.42				11:15PM 0.20					12:08PM 0.49				12:26AM 0.26

	Saturday 25				Sunday 26								Monday 27								Tuesday 28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:11	-
Sunset	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:02	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-
Temp. °C	26	25	24	23	22	21	21	26	30	27	24	22	21	21	21	26	23	21	21	20	20	20	21	22
Feels °C (?)	25	23	23	24	23	22	21	26	30	26	26	25	23	23	23	28	23	22	23	22	23	22	24	24

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Rio de Janeiro

Wind Update Recent clean conditions at Praia da Macumba have likely become affected by the arrival of onshore winds (light winds from the S at Jacarepagua Airport 13 km from Praia da Macumba). 1.5m 9s swell from the ESE with a 0.6m 11s groundswell from the SE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.
11 hours 22 minutes ago Praia da Macumba

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