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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	Sat		Sunday 03			Monday 04			Tuesday 05			Wednesday 06			Thursday 07			Friday 08			Sat
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Jaconé Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Jaconé Rio de Janeiro	Caravelas Rio de Janeiro	Ilha Do Pontal Rio de Janeiro	Barra da Tijuca Rio de Janeiro	Grumari Rio de Janeiro	Praia das Dunas Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Jaconé Rio de Janeiro	Backdoor Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Ilha Do Pontal Rio de Janeiro	Camboinhas Rio de Janeiro	Laje Rasa Rio de Janeiro	Praia da Macumba Rio de Janeiro	Arpoador Rio de Janeiro
Rating	2	2	1	3	2	1	2	2	1	2	3	1	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	0	0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.1 SSE	1.4 E	1.5 E	1.0 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	0.9 E	1.3 ENE	0.6 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.8 SSW	0.4 SSE	2.0 SSW	1.8 S	2.1 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.2 S	0.6 S	0.9 S
Period(s) (?)	10	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	13	13	12	12	10	16	14	14	13	12	12	12	19	18
Energy(?)	249	323	395	154	176	155	158	189	225	138	321	92	848	1857	1853	1432	1090	723	576	515	553	683
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross	off	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		8:15PM 0.70	11:36AM 0.72		10:45PM 0.61		12:38PM 0.80	12:13AM 0.67		1:21PM 0.89	12:55AM 0.75		1:57PM 0.96	1:28AM 0.82		2:22PM 1.04	1:45AM 0.94		3:00PM 1.05	2:23AM 0.97		3:23PM 1.08
Low Tide / height (m)			3:21AM 0.35	4:28PM 0.50		4:43AM 0.30	5:53PM 0.46		5:52AM 0.23		6:50PM 0.40	6:47AM 0.14		7:33PM 0.34	7:23AM 0.02		7:56PM 0.29	8:16AM -0.03		8:44PM 0.27	8:49AM -0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	heavy rain	heavy rain
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	3	4	-	-	2	22	11
High °C	25	22	26	28	22	28	27	21	21	20	20	21	21	20	21	21	18	20	20	21	18	18
Low °C	22	18	19	25	19	22	26	20	21	20	19	20	20	17	19	19	18	19	20	19	18	17
Chill °C (?)	25	22	26	28	22	28	27	21	21	20	20	21	21	20	21	21	18	20	20	21	18	17
Sunrise	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:18	-	-	6:22	-
Sunset	5:31	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:34	-	-	5:30	-	-	5:32	-	-	5:34
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.1 SSE	1.4 E	1.1 E	0.6 SSE	0.4 SSE	1.1 E	0.8 E	0.3 SE	1.0 E	0.5 ESE	0.8 SSW	1.2 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.8 S	2.1 S	1.9 S	1.8 S	1.5 S	1.4 S	1.2 S	1.0 S	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	10	7	7	9	9	7	7	13	7	7	12	11	10	16	14	14	13	12	12	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 ESE	0.9 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.1 SE	0.2 SSE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.6 E	0.6 E	0.5 E	1.3 S	0.4 E	0.8 S	0.5 E	0.6 E	0.4 ESE	0.7 E	0.7 SSE	0.9 S
Period (s)	11	10	10	10	12	9	9	9	13	13	7	7	7	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 E	-	1.5 E	1.0 E	1.2 E	-	0.9 E	1.3 ENE	-	0.6 SW	1.1 WSW	0.6 WSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	5	-	7	7	7	-	7	7	-	4	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4

	Saturday 02				Sunday 03								Monday 04								Tue
	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	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	Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio 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	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Jaconé Rio de Janeiro	Jaconé Rio de Janeiro	Jaconé Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Barra da Tijuca Rio de Janeiro	Jaconé Rio de Janeiro	Praia Seca Rio de Janeiro
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.5 E	0.5 SSE	1.0 E	0.4 SSE	1.4 E	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.0 E	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.6 ESE	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE
Period(s) (?)	10	10	10	10	7	7	7	7	10	7	9	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Energy(?)	345	339	218	348	323	309	259	395	87	154	59	237	527	555	200	254	320	122	130	54	304	297
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State(?)	-	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				7:15PM 0.66					11:36AM 0.72				10:45PM 0.61					12:38PM 0.80			11:55PM 0.75
Low Tide / height (m)							3:21AM 0.35				4:28PM 0.50				4:46AM 0.25				5:53PM 0.46
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	23	22	22	21	19	18	19	26	28	25	25	23	21	19	21	27	29	23	21	22	20
Chill °C (?)	23	23	22	22	21	19	18	19	26	28	25	25	23	21	19	21	27	29	23	21	22	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	5:29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:32	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SSE	1.3 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	1.0 E	0.6 SSE	0.4 SSE	1.4 E	1.4 E	1.4 E	0.9 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.6 ESE	0.9 E	0.8 E
Period (s)	10	10	10	10	7	7	7	7	7	9	9	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.9 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.5 SSE	0.1 SE	0.4 SE	0.6 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SSE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.4 SE	0.2 SSE	0.2 SSE	0.4 SE
Period (s)	5	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.0 E	-	1.1 E	1.4 ESE	-	-	1.6 E	1.5 E	-	1.0 E	1.1 E	-	1.7 E	1.7 E	1.0 E	1.3 ENE	1.6 ENE	-	-	-	1.5 ENE	1.4 ENE
Period (s)	6	-	6	6	-	-	7	7	-	7	7	-	7	7	7	7	7	-	-	-	7	7

	Saturday 02														Sunday 03
	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio 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	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Jaconé Rio de Janeiro	Jaconé Rio de Janeiro	Jaconé Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Recreio Rio de Janeiro	Barra da Tijuca Rio de Janeiro	Jaconé Rio de Janeiro	Praia Seca Rio de Janeiro
Rating	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.4 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.4 E	1.3 E	1.5 E	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period(s) (?)	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	7	10	10	10	7	7	7	10	10
Energy(?)	409	331	345	340	310	249	249	256	295	218	322	348	348	323	187	187	151	309	285	340	168	129
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)											7:15PM 0.66
Low Tide / height (m)						2:54PM 0.48													3:21AM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	21	23	25	25	25	24	23	23	23	22	22	21	21	19	18	18	19	18	18	17	19
Chill °C (?)	20	21	23	25	25	25	24	23	23	23	22	22	21	21	18	17	17	19	18	18	16	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:22
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.2 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.1 SSE	1.0 SSE	1.0 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.4 E	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	0.9 SSE	1.4 E	1.3 E	0.9 ESE	0.8 SSE	0.8 SSE
Period (s)	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	7	10	10	10	7	7	6	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 E	0.5 E	0.8 E	0.8 E	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.9 SSE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.6 SSE	0.8 E	0.2 ESE
Period (s)	5	5	5	5	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	11	11	11	10	10	10	6	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 E	0.5 NE	1.0 E	1.0 E	0.7 E	0.7 E	0.8 E	1.0 E	1.1 E	1.2 E	1.3 E	1.4 ESE	1.4 ESE	-	1.2 E	1.2 E	1.1 E	-	-	1.5 E	0.5 NE	0.9 ENE
Period (s)	6	4	6	6	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	-	5	6	6	-	-	7	4	6