Praia Grande surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 15 Oct 2025 -03
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Praia Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia Grande sea temperature is
22.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Praia Grande today?

The current surf forecast for Praia Grande at 4AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (15 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (15 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s

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

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Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.9
E
0.7
SSW
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
1
E
1.2
E
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
Period(s) (?)8888881099999989888889999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)201201169136133108148145115991019979957080808012016842585556
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
NE
35
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:06PM
0.89
11:05PM
0.77
12:31PM
0.93
11:50PM
0.88
12:52PM
0.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:14AM
0.26
5:24PM
0.54
5:21AM
0.20
5:59PM
0.45
6:08AM
0.15
6:30PM
0.36
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise--5:16-------5:15-------5:13-----
Sunset-----5:52-------5:52-------5:52--
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
---------------------112
Temp. °C222221212122222221212021212222222121212223232222
Feels °C (?)232322202021222222222020192121222019192021201820
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Rio de Janeiro

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Praia Grande (calm at Macae 70 km from Praia Grande). 0.6m 4s local chop from the WSW with a 0.4m 13s groundswell from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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