Surf-Forecast | São Conrado Surf Guide

Lat Long: 23.00° S 43.25° W

Issued: 8 am 02 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's São Conrado sea temperature is

24.0°C

São Conrado surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

São Conrado Surf Guide

São Conrado in Rio de Janeiro is an exposed beach and reef break. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds blow from the north. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south. Waves at the beach break both left and right and there is also a left hand reef break. Likely to be crowded if working. Beware of - Rips / undertow - Localism - Pollution.

São Conrado Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and reef	4		24.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing São Conrado:

The best conditions reported for surf at São Conrado occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf São Conrado (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing São Conrado with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 52% of the time in June while 36% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 12% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

52%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

36%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

12%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore São Conrado Location Map

Interactive São Conrado surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to São Conrado is Santos Dumont (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (SDU) in Brazil, 14 km (9 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to São Conrado is Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (GIG), also in Brazil, 21 km (13 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

São Conrado Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 2 November 2026, 10:51 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 02
ft, °F	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Wave (m)	E	ESE	ESE	E
Period (s)	7	7	7	7
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	cross	glass	cross- off

São Conrado Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and warm water(24.0 °C) too at São Conrado, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 24.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite