Rio de Janeiro Surf Forecast
Free surf forecast for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — 1 surf spot. Wave height, swell, wind, tide and live buoy conditions with a 16-day outlook, no subscription, updated daily on SwellByte.
Best surf spot in Rio de Janeiro by day
Top-rated of 1 spot each day
WedOct 28Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★5.2ftThuOct 29Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★4.1ftFriOct 30Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★4.5ftSatOct 31Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★4.5ftSunNov 1Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★3.8ftMonNov 2Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★3.8ftTueNov 3Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★2.4ftWedNov 4Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★1.8ftThuNov 5Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★2.1ftFriNov 6Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★2.4ftSatNov 7Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★4.7ftbest 12pmSunNov 8Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★4.3ftbest 9pmMonNov 9Top pickItauna (Saquarema)★★★★★7.2ftTueNov 10Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★8.1ftWedNov 11Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★7.0ftThuNov 12Itauna (Saquarema)★★★★★5.6ft
Surf spots in Rio de Janeiro
Best wind spot in Rio de Janeiro
Where the wind is best for kitesurfing, wing foiling and windsurfing over the next few days — rated on cross-shore direction and strength in knots, not on waves.
- Wed 28 OctItauna (Saquarema)Moderate, cross-shore, best around 15:00
- Thu 29 OctItauna (Saquarema)Moderate, cross-shore, best around 21:00
- Sat 31 OctItauna (Saquarema)Moderate, cross-shore, best around 15:00
Monthly conditions in Rio de Janeiro
How often each surf size shows up by month, 2020–2024, measured near Itauna (Saquarema). Bars fill from the bottom by the share of days reaching each surf size; white at the top is smaller days. The percentage is the chance of a surfable day.
2–4ft4–6ft6–8ft8–12ft12ft+
Jan
85%
Feb
81%
Mar
88%
Apr
98%
May
99%
Jun
87%
Jul
99%
Aug
100%
Sep
98%
Oct
98%
Nov
94%
Dec
85%
Swell period
11s
12s
12s
12s
13s
13s
13s
13s
11s
11s
11s
11s
Water temp
75°F
78°F
78°F
76°F
75°F
74°F
72°F
72°F
72°F
72°F
72°F
73°F