Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 08 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
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 2PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (08 Apr)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (08 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.2
S
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.8
SSE
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
1.9
S
1.9
S
2.1
S
Period(s) (?)131313131312121212121313121213885888131314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)680577488477389359287287233240206202178178513454539313231124512281603
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
NE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
10
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SW
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:51AM
0.79
6:33PM
0.75
5:35AM
0.73
10:12PM
0.74
7:13AM
0.67
11:23PM
0.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:14PM
0.29
1:17AM
0.57
1:44PM
0.35
3:11AM
0.58
3:26PM
0.34
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sat
11
Sunrise5:58-------5:58-------5:58-------
Sunset---5:40-------5:39-------5:38----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------11-122111111121
Temp. °C232529302927262626272827252525252425242424242322
Feels °C (?)232631313128282929292826262727272628262525262523
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