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Praia Grande

Região Geográfica Intermediária do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Praia Grande 1 photo

  • Freguesia, Ilha do Governador

    Freguesia, Ilha do Governador. Guilherme_B_Alves, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 am to 9 am, sunset 6:00 pm
6 am
5.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
7 am
5.5
1 km/h1 mph wind, Good
8 am
5.4
2 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.3
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
10 am
3.3
2 km/h1 mph wind, Poor
11 am
5.2
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
5.1
6 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.9
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.1
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.1
4 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.2
3 km/h2 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
20°C68°F
Water
25°C77°F
Wind
11 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
85 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
12%
Sunset
6:00 pm
Today
5.6Good6 am21
5.5Good7 am11
5.4Fair8 am21
5.3Fair9 am42
3.3Poor10 am21
5.2Fair11 am42
5.1Fair12 pm63
4.9Fair1 pm74
4.8Fair2 pm53
4.7Fair3 pm64
5.1Fair4 pm64
5.1Fair5 pm42
5.2Fair6 pm32
Sat
6.5Good6 am32
7.7Great7 am21
9.1Excellent8 am21
9.2Excellent9 am10
8.6Excellent10 am32
8.4Great11 am74
8.3Great12 pm74
7.8Great1 pm42
7.3Great2 pm53
6.9Good3 pm64
6.8Good4 pm85
6.8Good5 pm85
6.8Good6 pm75
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.

  • Sun5.9 GoodBest 6 am to 8 amWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 90%
  • Mon5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 86%
  • Tue6.4 GoodBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 71%
  • Wed8.2 GreatBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 24%
  • Thu7.1 GreatBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 7 km/h4 mph, rain 67%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
920 m0.6 mi2344
Nearest town
8.8 km5.5 miGuia de Pacobaíba (village)
Nearest airport
14 km9 miAeroporto Santos Dumont (SDU)

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

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