Praia das Dunas surf break

Praia das Dunas surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 30 May 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
23.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia das Dunas today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia das Dunas at 7PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (30 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
245
541
666
634
657
669
682
694
595
495
501
402
402
340
173
132
127
109
157
136
125
154
120
94
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
10
N
10
W
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:18PM1.02m
1:55AM0.91m
2:53PM1.01m
2:24AM0.92m
3:27PM1.00m
2:55AM0.92m
Low Tide
8:24PM0.32m
8:26AM0.07m
8:59PM0.34m
9:02AM0.06m
9:34PM0.36m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
1
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
20
19
19
19
18
19
19
20
21
20
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
22
22
23
23
22
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
11
1.5
S
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SE
10
Energy kJ
245
541
666
634
657
669
682
694
595
495
501
402
402
340
173
127
100
109
157
136
125
154
120
94
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
NE
4
0.2
E
7
0.5
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.8
SSW
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
22
43
31
28
28
136
132
127
88
85
67
61
60
60
56
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
16
0.2
E
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
S
17
0.2
WSW
4
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
Energy kJ
2
5
4
5
6
1
26
18
18
12
12
11
7
7
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
NE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.1
SW
4
0.3
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
Energy kJ
5
3
7
6
3
5
6
5
1
3
1
1
2
2
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
5
5
5
5
15
15
5
0
0
235
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
6
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