Saquarema surf break

Saquarema surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 -03
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Saquarema surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Saquarema sea temperature is
23.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Saquarema today?

The current surf forecast for Saquarema at 7PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)--
Afternoon (16 May)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (16 May)5ft (1.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Saquarema. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
582
561
494
503
486
486
486
415
403
403
338
332
275
265
206
167
163
122
94
90
72
107
96
90
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
W
20
W
20
W
25
NNE
0
SW
5
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
NE
10
NE
5
N
5
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:37PM1.12m
2:20AM0.89m
3:22PM1.10m
2:44AM0.87m
4:10PM1.04m
3:12AM0.87m
Low Tide
8:59PM0.21m
8:56AM0.00m
9:44PM0.30m
9:39AM-0.01m
10:28PM0.40m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:15
5:15
Temp °C
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
22
25
26
23
22
22
22
22
23
24
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
25
24
26
25
22
23
22
23
26
28
26
22
23
21
25
26
25
25
25
25
26
25
23
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
SW
5
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
SSW
9
Energy kJ
582
561
494
503
486
486
486
415
403
403
338
332
275
265
206
167
163
122
94
90
21
64
63
88
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
ESE
12
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.6
SW
5
0.6
S
10
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
14
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
21
45
18
65
17
96
90
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
S
17
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
5
0.4
S
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
SW
5
0.2
S
16
Energy kJ
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
1
1
1
1
22
1
2
72
72
107
14
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.2
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
W
3
0.5
W
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.8
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
Energy kJ
2
5
4
1
5
1
1
12
14
28
22
29
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
229
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
13
21
53
53
2
0
13
51
13
0
0
0
0
45
106
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
3
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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