EXCELLENT 8.0
Prainha
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Right now
· Swell SSW 0.8m 6sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.5m
Short choppy waves· 6s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
15:0018:0021:00
Tides
Today
▼01:52 AM0.0m
▲05:15 AM0.3m
▼10:05 AM0.2m
▲10:48 AM0.2m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Now0.05m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
05:15 AM
0.25m
▲
High Tide
10:48 AM
0.24m
▼
Low Tide
01:52 AM
0.04m
▼
Low Tide
10:05 AM
0.24m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–1.5m face · Avg 7s
Primary swell SSW · 0.8m · 6s
Wed, Apr 22
1.0-1.5m
24h
5.8s
0.9-1.5m
03h
6.2s
0.9-1.5m
06h
7.5s
0.9-1.4m
09h
7.5s
0.9-1.4m
12h
7.2s
0.9-1.3m
15h
7.5s
0.9-1.3m
18h
7.4s
0.8-1.3m
21h
7.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Wed, Apr 22
0
↑
24h
N
0
↑
03h
N
0
↑
06h
N
0
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09h
N
0
↑
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
FAIR
Good size · short period · 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.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Prainha. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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