Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 07 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 6AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (07 May)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Evening (07 May)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
6 PM
9 PM
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)
1.1
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
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
347
282
225
221
205
118
116
126
123
127
145
154
131
151
188
203
156
171
217
223
212
233
290
285
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
35
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:47AM0.83m
6:29PM0.80m
5:40AM0.78m
8:25PM0.79m
7:01AM0.75m
Low Tide
11:50PM0.49m
12:09PM0.24m
00:58AM0.53m
1:22PM0.28m
2:19AM0.54m
2:40PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:09
6:09
6:09
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5:17
5:17
5:16
Temp °C
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
23
23
22
24
27
28
26
24
23
22
22
24
29
29
27
24
25
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
20
21
20
22
24
25
23
22
21
21
21
22
26
25
25
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
12
1
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
E
7
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
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
347
282
225
71
160
118
116
116
118
90
95
67
63
39
84
119
116
109
72
112
173
170
121
116
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
Energy kJ
82
76
221
205
17
37
17
32
9
21
51
74
73
7
7
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
9
Energy kJ
6
6
8
8
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.4
ENE
5
1.4
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.5
ENE
6
1.3
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.6
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.9
ENE
6
1.7
ENE
7
Energy kJ
85
67
98
109
126
123
127
145
154
131
151
188
203
156
171
217
223
212
233
290
285
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
23
17
2
6
66
76
66
66
66
55
55
53
53
51
51
55
55
55
55
55
51
51
51
55
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
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