Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 13 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
25.1° 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 2AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (14 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (14 May)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
2
3
3
1
0
2
1
1
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.7
S
15
1.7
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
13
0.7
NE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
0.3
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1104
848
702
668
657
657
647
480
1258
1191
1335
1065
1049
23
18
14
12
10
29
10
4
4
10
10
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
N
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
W
10
SW
10
S
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
00:58AM0.99m
1:05PM1.08m
1:27AM0.98m
1:49PM1.13m
1:55AM0.95m
2:34PM1.15m
Low Tide
6:40PM0.11m
6:57AM0.20m
7:28PM0.11m
7:36AM0.12m
8:14PM0.15m
8:15AM0.05m
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6:11
6:13
6:13
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5:15
5:14
5:14
Temp °C
23
22
21
21
21
22
24
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
23
24
24
23
22
22
23
23
25
26
24
24
24
22
23
23
24
26
23
22
23
23
23
24
25
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.7
S
15
1.7
S
14
1.8
S
14
1.7
S
14
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
Energy kJ
1104
848
702
668
657
657
647
480
1258
1191
1335
1065
1049
919
892
775
752
740
728
589
494
418
390
370
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
14
0.5
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.8
S
15
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
E
8
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
51
35
22
22
22
34
34
282
20
20
20
11
11
10
18
14
12
7
29
4
4
2
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SE
14
0.4
NE
4
0.3
SE
13
0.3
SE
13
0.4
E
8
0.2
ESE
13
0.3
SE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.1
SE
13
0.3
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
48
29
29
3
28
28
21
18
29
19
18
19
18
10
10
10
10
7
10
4
4
7
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
Energy kJ
96
23
12
7
1
6
17
18
17
20
23
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
17
2
2
2
0
0
2
17
2
2
2
2
2
0
319
319
243
4
4
4
4
4
294
76
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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