Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 20 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
25.7° 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 3PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.7
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)988121212121291099999999999988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)119108655055121535378814562467171757573555453432827
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
SW
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
NNW
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:35AM
0.90
4:45PM
1.01
4:02AM
0.85
5:42PM
0.89
4:34AM
0.81
7:36PM
0.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:28AM
0.08
11:21PM
0.45
11:17AM
0.13
12:17AM
0.57
12:22PM
0.20
1:36AM
0.64
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-6:01-------6:03-------6:03------
Sunset---5:30-------5:29-------5:29----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------11----------------
Temp. °C212324242323222221222424242322212122242423232222
Feels °C (?)212322222223222220222323252523222224252525262524
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