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Praia Grande

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

Praia Grande 1 photo

  • Guanabara Bay Sunset Rio de Janeiro

    Guanabara Bay Sunset Rio de Janeiro. FernandoVDutra, CC BY-SA 4.0. 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

Compare hotels and apartments near Praia Grande.

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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

  • Restrooms370 m0.2 mi away
  • Drinking water400 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking4 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 30 m90 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink79 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Rentals4 within 500 m0.3 miNitBike - Estação 102 - Caminho Niemeyer

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
110 m360 ft571 engenho do roçado
Nearest town
1.3 km0.8 miNiterói (city)
Nearest airport
4 km2 miAeroporto Santos Dumont (SDU)

Nearby places

  • NitBike - Estação 102 - Caminho NiemeyerRental
    70 m230 ft
  • NitBike - Estação 4 - Terminal João GoulartRental
    290 m940 ft
  • NitBike - Estação 1 - Praça Arariboia IRental
    460 m0.3 mi
  • NitBike - Estação 2 - Praça Arariboia IIRental
    460 m0.3 mi

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

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