When should you surf Praia Grande today?
The strongest signal points around 17h with a 79/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
Praia Grande surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for Praia Grande (Rio de Janeiro-Litoral Sul).
Best score today
7917h
Now
—13:00
Waves
1.4 m
8 s
Wind
13 km/h
Offshore · N
Tide
▲ 05:00 · ▼ 11:00 · ▲ 16:00
range 0.5 m
Light
05:14 → 17:52
Best windows today
9h60/100
1.2 m · 8 s · 21 km/h
10h68/100
1.2 m · 8 s · 13 km/h
11h45/100
1.3 m · 8 s · 5 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 50 | 1.1 m · 8 s | 9 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | 50 | 1.1 m · 8 s | 2 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | 60 | 1.1 m · 8 s | 5 km/h · NW | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | 70 | 1.1 m · 8 s | 3 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | 70 | 1.1 m · 8 s | 13 km/h · NE | tide rising ↑ |
| 05:00 | 40 | 1.1 m · 8 s | 24 km/h · NE | high tide |
| 06:00 | 40 | 1.1 m · 8 s | 20 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 07:00 | 40 | 1.2 m · 8 s | 25 km/h · N | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | 40 | 1.2 m · 8 s | 23 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | 60 | 1.2 m · 8 s | 21 km/h · NE | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | 68 | 1.2 m · 8 s | 13 km/h · NE | low tide |
| 11:00 | 45 | 1.3 m · 8 s | 5 km/h · NW | low tide |
| 12:00 | — | 1.3 m · 8 s | 29 km/h · SW | tide rising ↑ |
| 13:00 | — | 1.3 m · 8 s | 20 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | 23 | 1.4 m · 8 s | 17 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 15:00 | 45 | 1.4 m · 8 s | 15 km/h · S | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | 45 | 1.4 m · 8 s | 10 km/h · S | high tide |
| 17:00 | 79 | 1.4 m · 8 s | 5 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 18:00 | 79 | 1.4 m · 8 s | 4 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 19:00 | 79 | 1.4 m · 8 s | 4 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | 68 | 1.4 m · 8 s | 8 km/h · SW | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | 56 | 1.4 m · 8 s | 12 km/h · W | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | 23 | 1.4 m · 8 s | 9 km/h · NW | tide falling ↓ |
| 23:00 | 45 | 1.4 m · 8 s | 14 km/h · W | low tide |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at Praia Grande today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 05:00 · ▼ 11:00 · ▲ 16:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is Praia Grande suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than Praia Grande.