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Praia do Vidigal

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Praia do Vidigal 1 photo

  • Morro Dois Irmãos, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

    Morro Dois Irmãos, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Arne Müseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:00 pm
6 am
5.1
4 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
7 am
4.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
8 am
4.1
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.9
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.9
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
11 am
5.0
1 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.8
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.6
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.5
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.6
7 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.3
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Praia do Vidigal.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
20°C68°F
Water
24°C76°F
Wind
43 km/hmph NE
Gusts
1610 km/hmph
Waves
1.6 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
19%
Sunset
6:00 pm
Today
5.1Fair6 am43
4.6Fair7 am42
4.1Fair8 am21
4.9Fair9 am53
4.9Fair10 am42
5.0Fair11 am11
5.0Fair12 pm32
4.8Fair1 pm106
4.6Fair2 pm117
4.5Fair3 pm96
4.6Fair4 pm75
4.9Fair5 pm85
5.3Fair6 pm64
Sat
8.0Great6 am74
7.9Great7 am74
8.1Great8 am53
8.5Excellent9 am43
7.5Great10 am42
6.9Good11 am32
7.3Great12 pm106
6.8Good1 pm127
7.2Great2 pm106
6.6Good3 pm85
6.6Good4 pm53
6.6Good5 pm43
6.7Good6 pm21
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 m. High at 1 am, 0.4 mLow 6 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 1 am, 0.4 m1 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • Low 6 am, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 1 am, 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.

  • Sun4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 94%
  • Mon5.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 79%
  • Tue6.4 GoodBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 55%
  • Wed6.2 GoodBest 6 am to 3 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 16%
  • Thu5.5 GoodBest 6 am to 10 amWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 68%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 350 m0.2 mi. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink34 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 360 m0.2 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
120 m400 ft
Nearest town
9.3 km5.8 miRio de Janeiro (city)
Nearest airport
11 km7 miAeroporto Santos Dumont (SDU)

Nearby places

  • PhenixSushi
    360 m0.2 mi
  • Atelier CaféFood and drink
    440 m0.3 mi
  • Zuma Sushi BarSushi
    460 m0.3 mi
  • Tião - Pastel do CéuRegional
    550 m0.3 mi
  • Pizzaria 3 IrmãosItalian
    580 m0.4 mi

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

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