Rio de Janeiro Surf

Detailed Rio de Janeiro surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Rio de Janeiro. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Rio de Janeiro. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Rio de Janeiro over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Rio de Janeiro and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Rio de Janeiro Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Rio de Janeiro Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Rio de Janeiro coastline are also listed below.

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7 day 48 hour

	Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24			Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thu
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Caravelas Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Grumari Rio de Janeiro	Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Figuera Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Figuera Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Ilha Do Pontal Rio de Janeiro	Praia Brava Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro
Rating	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2	3	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 SSW	1.9 S	2.5 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.7 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.3 ESE	1.6 ESE	1.9 E	1.7 E	2.3 ENE	1.5 ESE
Period(s) (?)	16	16	14	14	14	13	12	12	12	11	11	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9
Energy(?)	1776	1742	2698	3108	2677	1376	1098	827	520	396	332	245	290	290	299	206	201	322	513	382	737	367
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)	11:09AM		12:16AM 11:36PM		12:05PM	12:15AM		12:54PM	1:18AM		1:45PM	1:46AM		2:30PM	2:00AM 11:07AM		3:09PM	2:22AM	2:23PM	2:27AM		3:01PM
Low Tide / height (m)		5:23PM		5:50AM			6:07AM		7:12PM 5:03AM	7:18AM		8:32PM	8:33AM		8:38PM	9:14AM		9:30PM		9:52PM 4:31AM	7:27AM
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	heavy rain	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	7	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4
High °C	24	23	22	22	22	21	22	22	21	24	23	22	25	25	22	25	28	25	27	23	23	22
Low °C	22	23	20	21	22	21	22	22	20	21	22	20	21	23	20	21	26	21	24	23	22	21
Chill °C (?)	24	23	22	22	22	21	22	22	21	24	23	22	25	25	22	25	28	25	27	23	23	22
Sunrise	6:18	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:24
Sunset	-	5:12	-	-	5:14	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:12	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:15	-	-	5:09	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 SSW	1.9 S	2.5 S	0.3 E	2.5 S	2.0 S	1.9 S	1.7 S	1.4 S	1.3 S	1.2 S	1.1 S	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	1.5 ESE	1.3 ESE	0.4 SSE	1.6 ESE	1.3 ESE	0.2 SSE	1.7 E	1.5 ESE
Period (s)	16	16	14	7	14	13	12	12	12	11	11	10	8	8	8	8	9	8	9	12	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 E	0.7 E	0.4 E	0.3 E	0.4 ENE	1.4 SE	0.9 ESE	0.9 ESE	1.1 ESE	1.0 ESE	0.6 SE	0.5 E	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.5 S	0.4 SSE	0.1 S	0.3 SSE	0.2 SSE	-	-	-
Period (s)	8	8	8	7	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	8	10	10	9	9	15	9	9	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	3.0 S	0.2 E	1.4 SE	-	-	1.1 ESE	-	-	0.9 ESE	-	-	-	-	1.3 ESE	1.9 E	1.9 E	1.7 E	2.3 ENE	0.9 SW
Period (s)	-	-	-	14	8	7	-	-	7	-	-	7	-	-	-	-	8	8	8	8	8	5

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	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Praia Seca Rio de Janeiro	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Caravelas Rio de Janeiro	Camboinhas Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Grumari Rio de Janeiro	Grumari Rio de Janeiro	Grumari Rio de Janeiro	Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Rio de Janeiro	Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Rio de Janeiro	Barra de Guaratiba Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 S	1.8 SSW	1.6 S	1.9 SSW	2.0 S	1.9 S	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.4 S	3.0 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	1.9 S
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	14	14	14	14	13	13	13
Energy(?)	655	1224	1092	1776	1960	1742	2027	2542	2698	2053	3087	3108	3803	2677	2576	1397	1376	1191
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)					11:09AM 0.84					12:23AM 0.92				12:06PM 0.97				12:53AM 0.90
Low Tide / height (m)			5:01AM 0.38				4:56PM -0.04					6:25AM 0.33				6:50PM 0.14
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	light rain	light rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	3	4	3	3	3
Temp. °C	21	21	21	22	25	23	23	22	21	20	20	22	21	22	22	21	21	21
Chill °C (?)	21	21	21	22	25	23	23	22	21	20	20	22	21	22	22	21	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	5:12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:14	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 S	1.8 SSW	1.6 S	1.9 SSW	2.0 S	1.9 S	2.2 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.4 S	2.5 SSW	0.3 E	3.0 S	2.5 S	2.5 S	2.0 S	2.0 S	1.9 S
Period (s)	14	14	14	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	7	14	14	14	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.0 SSW	0.5 E	0.9 SSW	0.4 E	0.5 E	0.7 E	0.3 ESE	0.4 E	0.4 E	0.8 S	0.7 S	0.3 E	0.2 E	0.4 ENE	0.2 E	-	1.4 SE	1.3 SE
Period (s)	10	8	10	8	8	8	8	8	8	16	16	7	8	8	8	-	7	7
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 E	-	-	-	3.0 SSW	3.0 S	3.0 S	0.2 E	-	1.6 SE	1.4 SE	1.4 ESE
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-	-	13	14	14	8	-	7	7	7