Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 4PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
480 | 435 | 361 | 273 | 232 | 183 | 264 | 120 | 147 | 202 | 207 | 207 | 417 | 449 | 447 | 604 | 713 | 692 | 522 | 358 | 307 | 252 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on |
High Tide | 3:19AM1.15m | 3:53PM1.03m | 3:53AM1.12m | 4:18PM0.97m | 4:30AM1.06m | 4:45PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02AM0.02m | 10:09PM0.20m | 10:39AM0.11m | 10:44PM0.21m | 11:20AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
10 | 9 | 361 | 273 | 232 | 183 | 151 | 120 | 147 | 202 | 207 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 522 | 358 | 307 | 252 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WSW 4 | SSE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | W 6 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
3 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSE 10 | SW 5 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SW 5 | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | — | S 8 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
480 | 435 | — | 2 | — | — | 264 | — | — | — | — | 207 | 417 | 449 | 447 | 604 | 713 | 692 | — | 17 | 9 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 12 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 66 | 66 | 53 | 51 | 54 | 55 | 2 | 158 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












