Rio Grande Jetties surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Sul / Brazil

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Rio Grande Jetties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rio Grande Jetties sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rio Grande Jetties this week:

The surf forecast for Rio Grande Jetties over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 09) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rio Grande Jetties in the next 12 days are 1.2m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Dec 10) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Dec 09) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Tue 9th Dec)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Best Surf 6PM (Tue 9th Dec)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Most Powerful12PM (Wed 10th Dec)4ft (1.2m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rio Grande Jetties over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).

Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.8
ENE
0.1
SE
0.7
E
1
ENE
1.3
NE
0.8
E
0.5
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.8
ESE
0.7
E
0.9
E
0.4
SSE
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)677674765678877746888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49786229342223658069287238735032157266107
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
20
SSE
15
E
5
NNE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
20
ENE
25
NNE
15
NNE
20
E
10
ENE
10
ESE
20
SE
20
E
25
E
30
E
35
NE
30
N
30
NW
35
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:30PM
0.15
6:39PM 1:42AM
0.24 0.38
6:30AM
0.46
12:51PM
0.13
7:47PM 2:35AM
0.20 0.39
7:35AM
0.53
1:03PM
0.13
8:46PM
0.18
3:28AM 8:36AM
0.37 0.59
9:38PM
0.17
4:19AM 9:34AM
0.34 0.63
10:27PM
0.16
5:11AM 10:31AM
0.29 0.64
11:14PM
0.17
6:05AM 11:28AM
0.25 0.63
12:00AM
0.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:55AM
0.09
3:06PM
0.09
9:29PM
0.14
3:26AM 11:12AM
0.36 0.11
4:08PM
0.01
10:20PM
0.12
4:08AM
0.37
12:39PM 5:04PM
0.13 -0.06
11:13PM
0.10
4:49AM
0.36
5:57PM
-0.09
12:09AM
0.08
5:29AM
0.33
6:49PM 1:06AM
-0.10 0.05
6:08AM
0.29
7:41PM 2:04AM
-0.08 0.04
6:48AM
0.24
8:32PM
-0.04
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Sunrise5:13--5:13--5:13--5:13--5:13--5:13--5:13--
Sunset-7:21--7:22--7:22--7:23--7:24--7:24--7:25-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
-----------------172-1
Temp. °C202119222220242320252422222222222222242421
Feels °C (?)191917212018232119252321232222201921212017
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Information about the Rio Grande Jetties Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rio Grande Jetties provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Rio Grande Jetties can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rio Grande Jetties surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Rio Grande Jetties) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rio Grande Jetties may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Rio Grande Jetties is 4 km (2 miles) from the city of Rio Grande. If you plan a holiday in Rio Grande Do Sul, look for hotels and other accommodation in Rio Grande. Rio Grande has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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