Barra de Guaratiba Surf Guide
Barra de Guaratiba in Rio de Janeiro is a quite exposed river break that has inconsistent surf. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Ideal winds are from the northeast with some shelter here from east winds. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. The river breaks are all lefts. It's often crowded here. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.
Barra de Guaratiba Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
| inconsistent | 24.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Barra de Guaratiba:
The best conditions reported for surf at Barra de Guaratiba occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.
Barra de Guaratiba Surf:
Friday, 30 October 2026, 16:32 Local time| Venerdì 30 | ||||
| 12PM | 3PM | 6PM | 9PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Periodo (s) | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
| Vento (km/h) | ||||
| Stato del vento | on | on | on | cross- on |
















