Rio Grande Jetties Surf Break

Rio Grande Jetties Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 32.16° S 52.11° W

Issued: 2 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Rio Grande Jetties sea temperature is
14.3° C

Slightly cooler than normal

Rio Grande Jetties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Rio Grande Jetties surf forecast from 24 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 24 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period, SSE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 29 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period, S swell with 691 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 24 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rio Grande Jetties this week:

The surf forecast for Rio Grande Jetties over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 24) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rio Grande Jetties in the next 16 days are 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 29) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Monday (Jun 29) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Wed 24th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Best Surf 6PM (Wed 24th Jun)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Most Powerful 3PM (Mon 29th Jun)7ft (2.1m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rio Grande Jetties over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat night, min 8°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
1.6
S
7
2
S
8
2.1
S
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.9
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
222
183
146
101
69
64
35
46
30
24
24
32
36
250
515
691
299
226
161
75
99
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
10
WNW
5
SSE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NW
5
N
40
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:02PM0.34m
9:16PM0.18m
5:09AM0.26m
5:01PM0.36m
6:22AM0.21m
12:07PM0.32m
7:34AM0.19m
1:02PM0.33m
6:54PM0.38m
8:46AM0.18m
1:51PM0.34m
7:44PM0.38m
2:36PM0.33m
8:30PM0.37m
3:19PM0.32m
9:09PM0.37m
10:21AM0.14m
Low Tide
8:34PM0.17m
7:39AM0.21m
1:30PM0.25m
2:18AM0.06m
8:12AM0.20m
2:37PM0.27m
3:25AM0.04m
3:37PM0.28m
4:23AM0.03m
4:30PM0.29m
5:15AM0.03m
5:12PM0.28m
6:02AM0.04m
5:45PM0.28m
6:45AM0.06m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:30
7:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:31
5:31
5:31
5:32
5:32
5:32
5:34
5:34
 mm
7
25
6
2
Temp °C
12
11
11
14
13
12
14
12
13
14
15
14
14
13
10
11
10
9
10
14
13
Feels °C
6
6
7
10
8
9
13
9
10
11
15
13
15
9
3
5
7
6
6
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.7
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
SE
14
1.6
SSE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
9
0.9
E
8
Energy kJ
222
183
146
101
69
64
35
46
30
24
24
32
36
28
65
422
299
226
161
75
99
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
SSW
7
0.1
E
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
16
0.2
E
8
0.4
SE
13
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.5
SSE
9
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
9
1
5
6
13
12
29
63
5
46
5
6
14
14
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.3
SSE
11
0.1
SE
14
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.4
SE
11
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
E
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.1
S
19
Energy kJ
7
7
5
5
1
23
7
1
1
30
5
5
30
30
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
2
0.6
NNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
NE
2
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
SSW
4
1.6
S
7
2
S
8
2.1
S
9
0.7
E
4
Energy kJ
3
2
1
1
7
1
1
1
3
11
250
515
691
14
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
9
0
9
232
9
246
246
0
0
327
285
243
0
0
218
374
345
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Sul
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
6
5
7
6
5
4
5
5
7
7
6
9
6
5
5
5
8
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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 16 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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