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Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil
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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
23.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Praia do Pero today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Praia do Pero at 2AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Praia do Pero. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | |
271 | 253 | 198 | 155 | 89 | 116 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 281 | 251 | 205 | 377 | 241 | 230 | 219 | 169 | 135 | 109 | 82 | 76 | 147 | 276 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 00:30AM0.89m | 1:03PM0.98m | 00:58AM0.91m | 1:42PM1.00m | 1:27AM0.91m | 2:18PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29PM0.29m | 6:41AM0.21m | 7:10PM0.30m | 7:17AM0.15m | 7:48PM0.30m | 7:52AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
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Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 13 | E 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 |
271 | 253 | 198 | 155 | 89 | 116 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 348 | 281 | 251 | 205 | 292 | 241 | 17 | 4 | 169 | 135 | 109 | 82 | 76 | 147 | 276 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 7 | SSE 13 | E 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
26 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 119 | 34 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 33 | 23 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 13 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | S 9 | E 7 | S 16 | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | S 9 | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 28 | 55 | 119 | 230 | 365 | 587 | 539 | 452 | — | — | — | 211 | 377 | — | 230 | 219 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 271 | 271 | 294 | 313 | 243 | 158 | 158 | 243 | 243 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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