
EXCELLENT 10.0
Prainha
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Right now
· Swell S 1.1m 10sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.1–1.8m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water2kph
NW · gusts 18kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▲12:25 AM0.1m
▼02:58 AM0.1m
▲06:06 AM0.2m
▼02:56 PM0.2m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 9, 2026
Now0.07m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
12:25 AM
0.11m
▲
High Tide
06:06 AM
0.16m
▼
Low Tide
02:58 AM
0.07m
▼
Low Tide
02:56 PM
0.20m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–2.5m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell S · 1.2m · 10s
Thu, Apr 9
1.2-1.8m
24h
9.8s
1.1-1.8m
03h
9.9s
1.1-1.7m
06h
9.9s
1.0-1.6m
09h
10.3s
1.0-1.6m
12h
10.3s
1.2-1.9m
15h
10.2s
1.4-2.1m
18h
10.3s
1.6-2.5m
21h
10.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Thu, Apr 9
3.5
↖
24h
WNW
2.3
↖
03h
NW
2.3
↖
06h
WNW
5.8
↙
09h
WSW
10.6
↙
12h
SSW
20.4
↙
15h
SW
6.8
↙
18h
SSW
5.1
↙
21h
SW
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 06:00 · 09:00
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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