Surf Climatology
Prainha
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Peak surf season: May & Aug
Based on 3-year average offshore wave height · 2022–2024
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3-year monthly avg · offshore significant wave height · 2022–2024
Peak surf season:MayAug
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Feb
Mar
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Dec
1.6m
0.8m
0.0m
Peak monthsThis monthOff-peakTap a bar for details
Jan1.17m7.3sSSE
Feb1.05m8sSSE
Mar1.22m7.7sSSE
Apr1.46m8.5sSSE
May1.57m8.5sSSE
Jun1.41m8.8sS
Jul1.47m8.9sS
Aug1.64m8.8sSSE
Sep1.52m7.8sSE
Oct1.35m8.1sSSE
Nov1.34m7.3sSSE
Dec1.25m7.7sSSE
Offshore significant wave height (Hs) from Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis · 2022–2024 · Coordinates -23.0°, -43.5°
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