Praia das Dunas surf break

Praia das Dunas surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 14 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
25.7° 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 5AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (15 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (15 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1.2
SE
0.9
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)13131312121288888881313131212121212121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)173168166151141139142138155128114169102133129125117113113111109107135130
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
10
SW
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:36AM
1.08
1:24PM
1.11
2:02AM
1.07
2:00PM
1.16
2:26AM
1.04
2:37PM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:09PM
0.02
7:28AM
0.21
7:49PM
-0.00
8:02AM
0.15
8:30PM
0.02
8:36AM
0.10
Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise-----6:01-------6:01-------6:01--
Sunset-------5:35-------5:34-------5:32
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----1-----111-----------
Temp. °C242322222223232424232322222324242424242323242424
Feels °C (?)252523232222222425242423232426252526262424252424
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