EXCELLENT 10.0
Prainha
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Right now
· Swell S 1.7m 11sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Overhead1.7–2.6m
Smooth, clean waves· 11s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water5kph
NNW · gusts 25kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0009:00
Tides
Today
▲05:28 AM0.2m
▼10:56 AM0.2m
▲06:51 PM0.2m
▼10:15 PM0.1m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Now0.09m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
05:28 AM
0.24m
▲
High Tide
06:51 PM
0.20m
▼
Low Tide
10:56 AM
0.24m
▼
Low Tide
10:15 PM
0.08m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.2–2.9m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell S · 1.9m · 11s
Wed, Apr 8
1.9-2.9m
24h
11.3s
1.8-2.7m
03h
11.2s
1.7-2.6m
06h
10.9s
1.6-2.4m
09h
10.7s
1.5-2.3m
12h
10.6s
1.4-2.2m
15h
10.4s
1.3-2.0m
18h
10.4s
1.2-1.9m
21h
10.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Wed, Apr 8
3.3
↗
24h
ENE
3.1
↗
03h
ENE
1.5
↗
06h
NNE
5.2
↖
09h
NNW
15.1
↖
12h
NNW
12.2
↑
15h
N
3.4
↘
18h
SSE
4.1
↙
21h
WSW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 09:00 · 12:00
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.
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