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Praia do Galeão

Região Metropolitana do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Praia do Galeão 1 photo

  • Galeão, Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - panoramio (1)

    Galeão, Rio de Janeiro - State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - panoramio (1). jsilvares, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 am to 9 am, sunset 6:00 pm
6 am
5.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
7 am
5.2
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.0
1 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.1
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.1
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.3
0 km/h0 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.9
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
21°C69°F
Water
25°C77°F
Wind
53 km/hmph NE
Gusts
106 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
7%
Sunset
6:00 pm
Today
5.4Fair6 am32
5.2Fair7 am21
5.0Fair8 am11
4.9Fair9 am32
4.9Fair10 am53
5.1Fair11 am21
5.1Fair12 pm21
4.9Fair1 pm32
4.6Fair2 pm21
4.4Fair3 pm32
4.3Fair4 pm00
4.6Fair5 pm21
4.9Fair6 pm21
Sat
8.2Great6 am11
7.8Great7 am21
8.2Great8 am11
8.5Excellent9 am21
9.0Excellent10 am32
7.7Great11 am32
7.3Great12 pm53
7.0Great1 pm85
7.1Great2 pm106
6.9Good3 pm106
6.8Good4 pm95
6.8Good5 pm96
6.8Good6 pm53
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 6 am, -0.7 m. High at 1 pm, 0.4 m. Low at 7 pm, -0.4 mLow 6 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ftNow7 am1 pm7 pm1 am
  • Low 6 am, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun6.3 GoodBest 6 am to 9 amWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 92%
  • Mon5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 75%
  • Tue6.4 GoodBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 63%
  • Wed7.4 GreatBest 6 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 12%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m340 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 370 m0.2 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
510 m0.3 mi
Nearest town
8.8 km5.4 miDuque de Caxias (city)
Nearest airport
12 km7 miAeroporto Santos Dumont (SDU)

Nearby places

  • CantinaBurger
    370 m0.2 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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