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Praia das Dunas surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
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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
24.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average 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: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (27 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Praia das Dunas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ENE 7 | |
57 | 20 | 31 | 75 | 39 | 45 | 52 | 51 | 41 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 40 | 52 | 49 | 64 | 64 | 83 | 216 | 78 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 00:33AM0.92m | 12:04PM0.93m | 00:54AM0.95m | 12:43PM1.00m | 1:14AM0.97m | 1:18PM1.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06AM0.40m | 6:23PM0.16m | 6:41AM0.31m | 7:02PM0.15m | 7:13AM0.22m | 7:36PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 25 |
23 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
38 | 75 | 52 | 34 | 39 | 45 | 52 | 51 | 41 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 290 | 642 | 1120 | 905 | 761 | 550 | 1517 | 1333 | 1155 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 6 | SSW 5 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 |
41 | 18 | 10 | 49 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 82 | 18 | 52 | 27 | 64 | 283 | 675 | 105 | 78 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SE 10 | SSW 19 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SSE 15 |
2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 32 | 23 | 38 | 11 | 28 | 69 | 64 | 83 | 10 | 9 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
57 | 20 | 31 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 45 | 49 | 49 | 50 | 55 | 216 | 72 | 99 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
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