Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 18 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
25.2° 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 6AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.8
S
0.8
SSE
0.7
S
0.4
SE
0.4
SSE
0.8
SSE
Period(s) (?)111010101010999109101099999988121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11411211013713411010688907390969256545554549792663655156
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
5
NW
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:49AM
0.99
3:16PM
1.16
3:11AM
0.94
3:58PM
1.10
3:35AM
0.90
4:45PM
1.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:10PM
0.09
9:11AM
0.07
9:51PM
0.20
9:48AM
0.06
10:34PM
0.32
10:28AM
0.08
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---6:01-------6:01-------6:01----
Sunset-----5:31-------5:30-------5:30--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232222242526242423232324252524242322222324242323
Feels °C (?)242323252627262626262524232424252423232423232424
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