Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 17 Mar 2026 -03
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Praia do Pero surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia do Pero sea temperature is
26.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today?

The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 9PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)--
Afternoon (17 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (17 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010101099999999999998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2272272322272322272182142102051971931931881461461431431401378684116126
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
E
15
SE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NNE
5
N
5
ENE
10
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WNW
10
W
5
NW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscrosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglassglassoffcross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49PM
1.11
2:35AM
1.12
2:19PM
1.17
2:59AM
1.10
2:50PM
1.19
3:22AM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:15PM
-0.06
8:31AM
0.19
8:52PM
-0.06
9:02AM
0.16
9:28PM
-0.02
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Sunrise------5:50-------5:50-------5:50-
Sunset--6:01-------6:00-------6:00-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242524242423222324242424232322232425242423222222
Feels °C (?)242625252626252526252627262625262525252625242424
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