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Surf Climatology

Arpoador

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Peak surf season: May & Aug

Based on 3-year average offshore wave height · 2022–2024

Best time to visit

3-year monthly avg · offshore significant wave height · 2022–2024

Peak surf season:MayAug
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1.8m
0.9m
0.0m
Peak monthsThis monthOff-peakTap a bar for details
Jan1.32m7.4s
SSE
Feb1.17m8.1s
SSE
Mar1.38m7.9s
SSE
Apr1.62m8.6s
SSE
May1.75m8.6s
SSE
Jun1.57m8.9s
SSE
Jul1.65m9.1s
S
Aug1.84m8.9s
SSE
Sep1.73m8s
SE
Oct1.52m8s
SSE
Nov1.52m7.4s
SSE
Dec1.41m7.7s
SSE

Offshore significant wave height (Hs) from Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis · 2022–2024 · Coordinates -23.0°, -43.0°

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