Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 22 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
24.3° 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 1AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (23 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (23 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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)
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.3
S
15
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
SSE
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2738
2457
2412
2211
2155
2137
2125
1886
1107
972
848
723
678
563
469
400
393
319
292
233
229
182
178
133
Wind (km/h)
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
20
NNE
10
NW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
SSW
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:20PM0.79m
6:46AM0.80m
10:24PM0.80m
8:48AM0.79m
11:04PM0.82m
10:29AM0.83m
Low Tide
2:13AM0.60m
2:43PM0.26m
3:23AM0.55m
3:53PM0.28m
4:26AM0.47m
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:10
5:10
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
20
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
20
21
23
23
23
22
21
22
21
21
23
22
20
20
22
21
21
20
20
19
19
20
19
20
20
21
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
24
26
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.4
S
15
2.3
S
15
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
SSE
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.6
S
13
1.5
S
13
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
12
1.3
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
Energy kJ
2738
2457
2412
2211
2155
2137
2125
1886
1107
972
848
723
678
563
469
400
393
319
292
233
229
182
178
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
E
8
0.9
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.5
E
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
Energy kJ
13
13
13
13
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
32
17
11
7
25
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.1
S
20
0.3
SSE
19
Energy kJ
9
9
9
8
73
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
5
1.1
ENE
5
1
ENE
5
0.9
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
4
0.9
ENE
4
1
ENE
4
1
ENE
5
0.8
NE
4
0.8
NE
4
Energy kJ
66
76
78
70
62
49
39
31
19
26
35
46
29
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
2
2
2
2
2
23
76
76
66
6
2
2
2
2
17
17
17
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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