EXCELLENT 9.0
Prainha
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Right now
· Swell S 1.3m 7sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.3–2.0m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0024:0006:00
Tides
Today
▲04:01 AM0.4m
▼11:25 AM0.5m
▲04:49 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Monday, April 20, 2026
Now0.51m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
04:01 AM
0.38m
▲
High Tide
04:49 PM
0.51m
▼
Low Tide
11:25 AM
0.45m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.1–2.0m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell S · 0.8m · 8s
Tue, Apr 21
1.1-1.7m
24h
7.5s
1.2-1.9m
03h
8.4s
1.3-2.0m
06h
7.1s
1.3-2.0m
09h
6.9s
1.2-1.9m
12h
7s
1.3-2.0m
15h
7s
1.3-2.0m
18h
6.3s
1.3-2.0m
21h
6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Tue, Apr 21
0
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24h
N
0
↑
03h
N
0
↑
06h
N
0
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09h
N
0
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12h
N
0
↑
15h
N
0
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18h
N
0
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21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: 12:00 · 15:00
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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