Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 29 May 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
23.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 3PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (29 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (29 May)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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)
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
354
306
286
235
224
177
138
91
84
84
202
485
588
634
659
672
718
718
525
441
367
353
302
296
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
0
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
10
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:42PM1.00m
1:27AM0.91m
2:18PM1.02m
1:55AM0.91m
2:53PM1.01m
2:24AM0.92m
Low Tide
7:17AM0.15m
7:48PM0.30m
7:52AM0.10m
8:24PM0.32m
8:26AM0.07m
8:59PM0.34m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
Temp °C
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
20
20
20
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
21
20
21
21
19
21
21
20
20
19
19
18
20
21
19
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
8
0.2
SSE
13
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
7
1.1
SSE
9
1.5
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
Energy kJ
354
306
286
235
17
177
138
91
84
84
202
485
588
634
659
672
718
718
525
441
367
353
302
296
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
Energy kJ
18
17
17
17
4
4
4
18
33
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
49
45
47
51
62
47
38
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
13
0.1
S
9
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
Energy kJ
2
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
2
5
6
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
8
0.3
E
3
0.8
E
6
0.4
NNE
3
Energy kJ
224
1
49
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
12
12
12
12
12
0
0
0
12
12
2
2
2
2
2
2
17
17
17
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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