Praia das Dunas surf break

Praia das Dunas surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 24 Feb 2026 -03
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Praia das Dunas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia das Dunas sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is 2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia das Dunas today?

The current surf forecast for Praia das Dunas at 7AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am February 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (24 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (24 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)788888888888888888888898
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5781113142142153149126126147129132138135129101998671575892131101
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
WNW
10
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononcross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
crosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:12AM
0.71
10:40PM
0.77
7:08AM
0.63
12:21AM
0.87
11:28AM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:55AM
0.52
2:06PM
0.35
4:01AM
0.58
3:58PM
0.32
5:57AM
0.54
5:29PM
0.23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise--5:41-------5:41-------5:41-----
Sunset------6:21-------6:20-------6:19-
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
------11--------------11
Temp. °C252525252626252524242425262726262525252525262625
Feels °C (?)262627262728272726262628293029312928272526272828
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