Praia das Dunas surf break

Praia das Dunas surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 26 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
25.0° 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 12PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (26 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 Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
5
0.4
S
10
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.5
E
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
35
41
40
40
57
29
44
19
20
33
36
97
40
40
30
34
35
41
41
39
38
52
66
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
5
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
10
E
15
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
W
5
S
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:18AM0.84m
00:33AM0.92m
12:04PM0.93m
00:54AM0.95m
12:43PM1.00m
1:14AM0.97m
Low Tide
5:27AM0.50m
5:39PM0.19m
6:06AM0.40m
6:23PM0.16m
6:41AM0.31m
7:02PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
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5:25
5:24
5:23
5:23
Temp °C
24
26
28
27
26
25
25
24
23
24
28
27
25
25
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
24
23
24
26
29
28
27
27
26
24
22
23
29
28
27
27
25
25
25
27
28
28
28
26
26
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
11
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
9
0.5
SSW
9
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
13
Energy kJ
57
19
41
40
40
28
29
75
52
49
47
46
77
40
40
30
34
35
30
40
40
237
477
1011
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
S
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.5
E
7
0.5
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.3
SSW
8
0.5
SW
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
10
Energy kJ
15
8
31
55
63
61
38
10
19
18
10
25
45
30
28
28
14
16
25
24
39
26
52
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
S
10
0.4
SW
10
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SSW
11
0.1
SE
11
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SSW
6
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
19
35
23
29
32
23
41
5
6
6
12
12
11
18
10
10
21
21
41
41
16
38
18
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
7
0.4
NE
3
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
0.3
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
E
8
Energy kJ
24
57
2
44
12
20
33
36
97
1
3
2
1
31
66
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
Distance (km)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
15
20
20
5
5
0
5
13
7
5
5
24
5
5
5
13
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
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