Praia das Dunas surf break

Praia das Dunas surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 27 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
28.2° C
(Which is 1.6°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 3PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am February 27). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (27 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (27 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Mon
02
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.5
ESE
1.1
S
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1
SSE
1.3
S
Period(s) (?)999989999999999999999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)103103103797352535353404031313132434546194146169169166257
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
30
SW
30
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:20PM
0.76
1:42AM
1.03
12:56PM
0.88
2:10AM
1.06
1:27PM
0.99
2:34AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:47AM
0.47
6:31PM
0.12
7:21AM
0.41
7:18PM
0.02
7:50AM
0.36
7:57PM
-0.04
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise5:41-------5:43-------5:43-------
Sunset----6:17-------6:16-------6:15---
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
132331---------------1--
Temp. °C252525252525252424242525252524242324252524242423
Feels °C (?)252424222323222021212021212221212021212121222321
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