Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 23 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
25.0° 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 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
1
1
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)
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
13
0.7
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
4
1.1
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
27
26
26
26
25
24
17
17
16
79
55
239
104
103
200
173
171
123
106
102
103
31
54
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
N
5
NW
5
WNW
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
0
N
5
WNW
5
NW
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
NE
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:16AM0.76m
10:41PM0.81m
6:36AM0.71m
11:35PM0.86m
10:04AM0.74m
Low Tide
1:36AM0.64m
1:49PM0.25m
3:15AM0.64m
3:23PM0.26m
4:36AM0.58m
4:41PM0.23m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:03
6:03
6:03
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5:28
5:27
5:25
1
1
Temp °C
23
22
22
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
22
22
21
22
25
25
24
23
25
25
24
26
25
24
26
28
26
26
25
25
25
24
23
23
21
21
20
20
23
24
24
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSW
10
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.4
SSW
10
0.7
S
16
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
S
12
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
Energy kJ
28
27
26
26
26
25
24
34
11
12
9
31
239
37
71
200
173
171
123
106
102
103
69
62
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
S
13
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
16
17
10
25
41
40
35
16
33
30
29
55
37
104
103
43
29
20
28
29
19
19
13
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
8
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
E
7
0.4
S
16
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.5
S
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.4
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
11
11
11
10
10
10
17
17
17
16
79
20
18
71
30
17
27
28
19
19
12
12
12
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.8
ESE
7
0.3
E
2
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
4
1.1
ENE
5
Energy kJ
4
13
1
70
1
2
1
2
4
64
81
31
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
4
4
4
4
282
223
17
4
4
4
0
0
2
17
17
8
2
2
2
2
17
17
17
8
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
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