Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 06 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
24.7° 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 6PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
Afternoon (06 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (06 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
673
569
463
353
347
282
225
220
205
118
118
116
118
96
119
127
150
146
188
210
171
210
248
229
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
25
E
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:26PM0.86m
4:47AM0.83m
6:29PM0.80m
5:40AM0.78m
8:25PM0.79m
7:01AM0.75m
Low Tide
11:11AM0.19m
11:50PM0.49m
12:09PM0.24m
00:58AM0.53m
1:22PM0.28m
2:19AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:09
6:09
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5:19
5:17
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
24
25
24
24
23
23
23
23
25
25
24
24
23
23
22
24
27
27
26
23
23
22
22
24
24
25
23
24
24
24
23
22
23
22
21
22
20
21
19
21
24
23
23
20
21
20
20
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
13
1.3
S
13
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
12
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
673
569
463
353
347
282
225
175
160
118
118
116
118
90
95
67
63
39
84
119
117
110
69
71
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.1
S
21
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
78
78
67
82
77
220
205
17
37
17
32
9
21
51
110
109
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
Energy kJ
6
6
9
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
6
1.3
ENE
5
1.3
ENE
5
1.2
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
Energy kJ
95
90
72
86
95
91
88
90
96
119
127
150
146
188
210
171
210
248
229
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
17
76
23
23
17
8
2
66
66
76
66
66
55
55
55
55
53
51
54
55
55
55
55
55
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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