Check the Beach

Praia Grande

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 am to 9 am, sunset 6:04 pm
6 am
4.9
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
7 am
4.9
20 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.0
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.6
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.4
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.3
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.2
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.0
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
3.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
4.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.1
16 km/h10 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
23°C74°F
Water
24°C74°F
Wind
2616 km/hmph ENE
Gusts
3321 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
18%
Sunset
6:04 pm
Today
4.9Fair6 am2314
4.9Fair7 am2012
5.0Fair8 am1711
4.6Fair9 am2214
4.4Fair10 am2415
4.3Fair11 am2314
4.2Fair12 pm2214
4.0Fair1 pm2415
3.0Poor2 pm1610
3.2Poor3 pm149
4.5Fair4 pm159
5.0Fair5 pm159
5.1Fair6 pm1610
Sat
8.7Excellent6 am75
8.0Great7 am74
7.5Great8 am53
7.2Great9 am85
6.9Good10 am127
6.9Good11 am138
6.9Good12 pm117
7.0Great1 pm106
6.7Good2 pm85
6.7Good3 pm32
6.7Good4 pm10
6.8Good5 pm96
6.8Good6 pm117
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, -0.5 m. High at 1 am, 0.5 mLow 6 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 1 am, 0.5 m1 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • Low 6 am, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 1 am, 0.5 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.

  • Sun5.5 GoodBest 6 am to 7 amWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 90%
  • Mon4.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 94%
  • Tue5.6 GoodBest 2 pm to 4 pmWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 82%
  • Wed6.3 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 21%
  • Thu5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 81%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

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Getting there

Nearest airport
32 km20 miSanta Cruz (SNZ)

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

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