Praia das Dunas surf break

Praia das Dunas surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 21 Apr 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
25.6° C
(Which is 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 8PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 21). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)--
Afternoon (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SSE
0.3
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)101099999999998888888881488
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10580100787675757355545344412726262631161511332323
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
SSW
15
S
10
SE
5
E
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:42PM
0.89
4:33AM
0.81
7:36PM
0.80
5:16AM
0.76
10:41PM
0.81
6:36AM
0.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:17AM
0.13
12:17AM
0.57
12:22PM
0.20
1:36AM
0.64
1:49PM
0.25
3:15AM
0.64
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise-------6:03-------6:03-------6:03
Sunset-5:30-------5:29-------5:28------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232424232321212223232323222221222424242423222223
Feels °C (?)222324242522222425242425242523252624252623222222
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