Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 15 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
23.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today?

The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 5AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 15). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (16 May)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Evening (16 May)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
ENE
7
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
10
11
11
4
4
4
10
358
307
364
364
364
295
289
284
235
231
184
138
130
98
94
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
E
5
ESE
15
W
20
NNE
15
NE
5
N
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:55AM0.95m
2:34PM1.15m
2:21AM0.92m
3:20PM1.13m
2:49AM0.90m
Low Tide
8:14PM0.15m
8:15AM0.05m
9:00PM0.22m
8:56AM0.01m
9:45PM0.31m
9:39AM0.00m
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
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5:14
5:14
5:13
1
Temp °C
22
22
22
22
21
22
24
24
23
23
22
22
22
23
24
25
24
22
22
22
22
23
24
24
22
23
24
24
23
24
26
26
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
26
27
23
22
23
25
25
23
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
Energy kJ
752
728
717
589
569
486
383
370
363
358
307
364
364
364
295
289
284
235
231
184
138
130
98
94
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
12
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
12
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.6
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
6
Energy kJ
19
19
10
11
11
4
4
4
10
4
4
4
6
4
4
5
4
4
12
5
9
13
26
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.2
E
7
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
16
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
7
7
2
7
7
2
2
2
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
4
11
10
9
22
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
ENE
3
0.5
ENE
4
0.7
ENE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
5
8
5
7
5
2
3
5
7
16
14
9
12
37
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
158
130
4
4
4
4
223
23
17
2
2
2
2
2
17
17
6
0
2
6
2
0
158
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
4
7
9
9
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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