Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 20 Mar 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
26.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today?

The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 3PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (20 Mar)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
Period(s) (?)9899888999888101010101010109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1191261291291051051051078888868484949490929411511310312312384
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
0
NW
5
WNW
0
ESE
10
ESE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassononononcross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:22AM
1.06
3:24PM
1.18
3:44AM
1.00
4:01PM
1.13
4:06AM
0.93
4:41PM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:34AM
0.14
10:05PM
0.07
10:07AM
0.13
10:44PM
0.20
10:42AM
0.15
11:27PM
0.35
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Mon
23
Sunrise5:50-------5:50-------5:52-------
Sunset---5:59-------5:58-------5:57----
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
12----------------------
Temp. °C242525252524242323242525252524232324252525242423
Feels °C (?)282825262727282727282726272826252626272627262625
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