Praia do Pero surf break

Praia do Pero surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 15 Sep 2025 -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
21.9° 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 4PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Sep)--
Afternoon (15 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)14s
Evening (15 Sep)6ft (1.9m)13s

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

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Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SE
2
SSE
1.9
SE
1.9
SSE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.8
E
1.9
E
1.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)141414131313131313131313131313131312121212788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)15701478137813011181120410921101102911331183106710589998891038698688613666620636703666
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
ENE
40
ENE
45
NE
40
NE
35
NE
25
NNE
10
N
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
5
SW
0
SW
5
WNW
0
N
10
ENE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:50AM
0.84
7:31PM
0.62
12:34PM
0.91
11:34PM
0.72
1:04PM
0.97
12:16AM
0.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:11PM
0.61
4:35AM
0.27
6:07PM
0.54
5:46AM
0.18
6:38PM
0.46
6:35AM
0.10
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Sunrise------5:43-------5:43-------5:41-
Sunset-5:40-------5:42-------5:42------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------11-----------
Temp. °C222221212020202124232221212120222322212121212122
Feels °C (?)212018181818171720181717172021232321232423242321
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Rio de Janeiro

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 13 km away suggest it is still onshore at Praia do Pero (moderate winds from the E at Aeroporto São Pedro da Aldeia Airport). 2.0m 14s groundswell from the SSE with a 0.7m 4s local chop from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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26 km/h
E
Onshore
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