Geriba Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

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Geriba Surf Guide

Geriba in Rio de Janeiro Norte is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Ideal winds are from the north northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the east. Waves at the beach are mainly lefts. Best around high tide. It's often crowded here. Take special care here if it gets very crowded.

Geriba Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach	3.5
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
consistent	25.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Geriba:

The best conditions reported for surf at Geriba occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Geriba (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Geriba with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 83% of the time in February while 16% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 1% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

83%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

16%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Geriba Location Map

Interactive Geriba surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Geriba is Santos Dumont (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (SDU) in Brazil, 129 km (80 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Geriba is Bartolomeu Lisandro (Campos) Airport (CAW), also in Brazil, 136 km (84 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Geriba Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Saturday, 20 April 2024, 08:01 Local Time

m, °C	Saturday 20
ft, °F	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on

What does Geriba look like?

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Tides at Geriba

Current tide and informaton

For Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil, 5 km from Geriba.

Next High Water: 12:23pm | 1.09m

Next Low Water: 06:39pm | 0.11m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Geriba Sea Temperature

Sunny with warm air temperatures at Geriba today (feels like 23.0 °C once we account for wind), and warmer sea temperatures (25.6 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or perhaps a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 25.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite