Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 15 Apr 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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today?

The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 6PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

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

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
SSE
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)888888813131377121212121211111111111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)142138136128113113129135131127136118113147111107140135128123114112117106
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:24PM
1.11
2:02AM
1.07
2:00PM
1.16
2:26AM
1.04
2:37PM
1.18
2:49AM
0.99
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:49PM
-0.00
8:02AM
0.15
8:30PM
0.02
8:36AM
0.10
9:10PM
0.09
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunrise-------6:01-------6:01-------6:01
Sunset-5:34-------5:34-------5:32------
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----111-----------------
Temp. °C242423232322222324242424232322232424242323222223
Feels °C (?)232424252524242426252626252523242424252323222324
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