Barra da Tijuca: weather statistics and wind history

23.0145° S, 43.317° W

10.05.2026 (Sunday)

Good surfing forecast: period 12 s
Moderate wind (6.9 m/s)
High water temperature (25.0 °C)

11.05.2026 (Monday)

Dangerous wave for beginners/intermediates (3.4 m)
Moderate wind (5.3 m/s)

12.05.2026 (Tuesday)

Dangerous wave for beginners/intermediates (3.4 m)

13.05.2026 (Wednesday)

Dangerous wave for beginners/intermediates (3.0 m)

14.05.2026 (Thursday)

Good surfing forecast: comfortable wave size 1.9 m, period 10 s
Moderate wind (5.9 m/s)

15.05.2026 (Friday)

Good surfing forecast: period 10 s
Moderate wind (5.3 m/s)

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Barra da Tijuca Rio de Janeiro Wind forecast

Wind direction is Southwest, wind speed varies between 4.5 and 13.4 mph with gusts up to 17.8 mph. The sky is cloudy with a chance of rain 0%.
Wind and wave weather forecast for Barra da Tijuca , Brazil contains detailed information about local wind speed, direction, and gusts. Wave forecast includes wave height and period.
These forecasts for Barra da Tijuca are based on the GFS model and were created for windsurfing, kitesurfing, sailing and other extreme sports activities. All data updates 4 times a day. Predictions are available in steps from 1 to 3 hours for up to 10 days.
Use professional weather parameters: wind barbs, weather fronts, isobars, and others. Study weather history for the past 14 years (2012-2026). Create sailing, hiking and biking routes with weather in each point.
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Popular spot activity — Kitesurfing

September — February

Best season
E, ESE, SE

Working wind directions
Flat

Water conditions
>2 m

Water depth
Very crowded

Traffic
Intermediate

Level of riding
7-17

Kite sizes

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