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Praia da Vila Surf Forecast
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Praia da Vila surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Praia da Vila surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia da Vila sea temperature is
25.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia da Vila this week:
The surf forecast for Praia da Vila over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia da Vila in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 12) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 6PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Wed 6th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Tue 12th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Tue 12th May) | 10ft (3.0m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia da Vila over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 33°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | E 7 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | |
2921 | 1597 | 875 | 643 | 344 | 209 | 154 | 119 | 89 | 58 | 112 | 134 | 165 | 177 | 84 | 88 | 75 | 378 | 340 | 2053 | 2047 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:39PM0.91m | 4:03AM0.86m | 5:23PM0.85m | 4:43AM0.82m | 6:24PM0.80m | 5:36AM0.78m | 8:32PM0.78m | 6:51AM0.75m | 10:18PM0.83m | 8:58AM0.75m | 11:14PM0.89m | 10:38AM0.82m | 11:57PM0.94m | 11:36AM0.91m | |||||||
Low Tide | 11:05PM0.41m | 11:17AM0.16m | 11:57PM0.46m | 12:15PM0.22m | 1:02AM0.50m | 1:25PM0.25m | 2:17AM0.50m | 2:39PM0.26m | 3:31AM0.48m | 3:49PM0.22m | 4:34AM0.42m | 4:51PM0.17m | 5:27AM0.34m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 |
 | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — | 5:17 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 24 | 31 | 33 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
23 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | S 11 | S 13 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 2921 | 1597 | 875 | 643 | 344 | 209 | 154 | 119 | 51 | 58 | 112 | 87 | 94 | 116 | 84 | 88 | 68 | 52 | 220 | 2053 | 2047 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | S 11 | S 14 | S 16 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 11 | — | — | 35 | — | — | 89 | 57 | 45 | 102 | 165 | 103 | 72 | 43 | 75 | 72 | 37 | 40 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 17 | S 21 | S 14 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 6 | 9 | 66 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 71 | 75 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 4 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 4 | E 6 | NE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 8 | SW 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 24 | 22 | 11 | 45 | 74 | — | 29 | 74 | 4 | 55 | 94 | 134 | 145 | 177 | — | 4 | 23 | 378 | 340 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 53 | 48 | 239 | 239 | 48 | 48 |
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Information about the Praia da Vila Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Praia da Vila provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia da Vila can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia da Vila surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Praia da Vila) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Praia da Vila may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Praia da Vila is 2 km (1 miles) from the city of Saquarema. If you plan a holiday in Rio de Janeiro, look for hotels and other accommodation in Saquarema. Saquarema has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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