Prainha
EXCELLENT 9.0

Prainha

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Right now
· Swell SE 1.2m 7s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.11.7m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water1kph
NNE · gusts 17kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
02:01 AM0.4m
08:49 AM0.5m
02:10 PM0.6m
09:16 PM0.5m

Today's Tides · Thursday, April 2, 2026

Now0.40m↘ Falling
High Tide
02:01 AM
0.40m
High Tide
02:10 PM
0.56m
Low Tide
08:49 AM
0.47m
Low Tide
09:16 PM
0.50m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.01.7m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell SE · 1.2m · 7s
Thu, Apr 2
1.1-1.7m
24h
7s
1.1-1.6m
03h
7s
1.0-1.6m
06h
6.8s
1.0-1.5m
09h
6.9s
1.0-1.5m
12h
6.8s
1.0-1.5m
15h
6.8s
1.0-1.5m
18h
6.5s
1.0-1.6m
21h
6.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Thu, Apr 2
0.7
24h
N
1.8
03h
N
2.8
06h
NW
5.4
09h
NNW
12
12h
NNW
6.1
15h
NNE
2.2
18h
E
3.4
21h
WSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: 03:00 · 06:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.

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