Praia das Dunas surf break

Praia das Dunas surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 25 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
28.5° C
(Which is 2.0°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 12AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm February 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (26 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (26 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.8
SE
1.1
ENE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
0.6
ESE
Period(s) (?)888868878998899998999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1451171148293696796103166166101941371341037773555452535352
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
5
W
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
ononononcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:21AM
0.87
11:28AM
0.65
1:07AM
0.97
12:20PM
0.76
1:42AM
1.03
12:56PM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:58PM
0.32
5:57AM
0.54
5:29PM
0.23
6:47AM
0.47
6:31PM
0.12
7:21AM
0.41
Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunrise----5:41-------5:41-------5:43---
Sunset6:20-------6:19-------6:17-------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------25312332211----
Temp. °C262625252526272625252425252526252525252424252525
Feels °C (?)292827272830292827282627272526242424242221212021
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