Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 12 Apr 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
26.5° 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 3PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (12 Apr)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (12 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
Period(s) (?)131212121212121111111119191818161615141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)124011971051954833569462363297297240266263304298267326291338257285167215155
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
NW
10
WNW
5
W
10
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
ononononononononononononglasscross-
off
offoffcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:35AM
0.83
12:37AM
1.00
12:14PM
0.94
1:08AM
1.05
12:49PM
1.03
1:36AM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:35AM
0.44
5:40PM
0.17
6:17AM
0.36
6:27PM
0.08
6:53AM
0.28
7:09PM
0.02
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise5:58--------6:00-------6:00------
Sunset---5:37-------5:36-------5:35----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222325252524242423242424242323212122242424232322
Feels °C (?)242425242523232323242323242325222223252525252624
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