Saquarema surf break

Saquarema surfForecast / Rio de Janeiro / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 18 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
23.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Saquarema today?

The current surf forecast for Saquarema at 8PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (18 May)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
4
4
5
5
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
1.2
SSW
9
1.8
SW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1
S
18
1.3
S
15
1.9
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.9
S
14
2.1
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
158
122
120
90
88
107
96
90
217
418
374
642
791
1832
3311
3162
2765
2313
1868
1543
1121
1103
1442
1907
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
25
W
30
W
30
W
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
W
15
WSW
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:10PM1.04m
3:12AM0.87m
5:02PM0.96m
3:46AM0.86m
6:05PM0.87m
4:26AM0.85m
Low Tide
9:39AM-0.01m
10:28PM0.40m
10:26AM0.01m
11:14PM0.48m
11:19AM0.06m
00:03AM0.55m
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:15
5:15
5:14
5:14
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
Temp °C
24
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
25
23
24
25
23
24
23
19
19
20
22
22
22
22
23
23
22
24
21
20
21
21
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
SW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.6
S
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.6
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.5
SSW
8
1.9
S
16
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.1
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.9
S
14
2.1
S
15
Energy kJ
158
122
120
90
88
22
30
61
217
323
291
270
266
1832
3311
3162
2765
2313
1868
1543
1121
1103
1442
1907
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
9
0.6
SW
5
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
19
1
S
18
1.3
S
15
1.6
S
8
1.5
S
8
0.9
SE
6
0.3
E
8
0.8
SE
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.9
S
16
0.8
SE
6
Energy kJ
22
21
45
72
72
107
63
23
87
115
266
642
791
316
273
60
11
43
5
5
5
4
422
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
20
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
13
1
S
18
0.1
SE
12
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
E
8
0.9
SE
6
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
2
4
4
4
4
43
96
90
46
124
77
119
621
6
12
11
46
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
2
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.9
SW
5
0.8
WSW
5
0.8
W
5
1.8
SW
8
1.7
SSW
8
1.1
SE
5
1
SSE
6
1
SE
6
Energy kJ
2
5
6
11
41
33
27
418
374
62
63
61
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
53
45
45
45
51
51
51
266
266
190
53
53
0
0
0
0
1
45
64
23
13
13
23
23
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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