
EXCELLENT 8.0
Prainha
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Right now
· Swell ESE 0.7m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.7–1.1m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Light breeze8kph
SW · gusts 21kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
15:0018:0021:00
Tides
Today
▲03:19 AM0.4m
▼10:17 AM0.5m
▲03:53 PM0.4m
▼10:47 PM0.3m
Today's Tides · Sunday, April 5, 2026
Now0.32m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
03:19 AM
0.40m
▲
High Tide
03:53 PM
0.42m
▼
Low Tide
10:17 AM
0.47m
▼
Low Tide
10:47 PM
0.25m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–1.2m face · Avg 6s
Primary swell ESE · 0.8m · 6s
Sun, Apr 5
0.8-1.2m
24h
6.3s
0.8-1.2m
03h
6.2s
0.7-1.1m
06h
6s
0.7-1.1m
09h
5.8s
0.7-1.1m
12h
5.8s
0.7-1.1m
15h
5.5s
0.7-1.1m
18h
6s
0.7-1.1m
21h
5.5s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sun, Apr 5
1.3
↖
24h
NW
0.8
↖
03h
NNW
0.5
↗
06h
NE
3
↖
09h
WNW
8.2
↙
12h
SW
11.8
↙
15h
SSW
6.1
↙
18h
SW
3.1
↙
21h
SW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
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.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Prainha. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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