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Posto 10

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil · Surf Forecast

Scored for
Board
Level
7
Now · Shortboard · Intermediate
Good
Knee high · Clean · NW
Wave
0.7m
Period
5.9s
Wind
14 km/h Offshore
Tide
Low

5-day forecast

Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in America/Sao_Paulo local

Monday

21 Sept
21:00
0.8m
5.7s
12 km/h
Offshore

Tuesday

22 Sept
06:00
0.7m
5.7s
13 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.7m
6s
14 km/h
Offshore
12:00
0.7m
6.1s
9 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.8m
6.3s
12 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.8m
6.4s
4 km/h
Offshore
21:00
0.8m
6.4s
1 km/h
Cross

Wednesday

23 Sept
06:00
0.7m
7.1s
16 km/h
Onshore
09:00
0.8m
5.5s
15 km/h
Onshore
12:00
1.2m
5.4s
14 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1.3m
5.7s
13 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1.8m
8s
15 km/h
Onshore
21:00
1.7m
8.4s
16 km/h
Onshore

Thursday

24 Sept
06:00
1.6m
8.2s
10 km/h
Cross
09:00
2m
9.8s
11 km/h
Cross
12:00
1.9m
10s
16 km/h
Cross
15:00
1.8m
10.1s
19 km/h
Cross
18:00
1.4m
10.2s
18 km/h
Cross
21:00
1.4m
10.2s
16 km/h
Cross

Friday

25 Sept
06:00
1.5m
10s
5 km/h
Cross
09:00
1.4m
9.9s
7 km/h
Cross
12:00
1.1m
10.7s
14 km/h
Onshore
15:00
1.1m
10.5s
15 km/h
Onshore
18:00
1m
10.4s
9 km/h
Cross
21:00
1.1m
9.6s
5 km/h
Offshore

Saturday

26 Sept
06:00
0.9m
9.1s
4 km/h
Offshore
09:00
0.9m
8.9s
8 km/h
Cross
12:00
0.8m
8.8s
8 km/h
Cross
15:00
0.8m
8.6s
9 km/h
Onshore
18:00
0.7m
8.4s
6 km/h
Onshore
20:00
0.7m
8.3s
6 km/h
Cross

About Posto 10

Posto 10 is a beach break over sand in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. It's at its best on 0.6–1.8m swells from the E / SE / S with light offshore winds from the N / W / NW, around low to mid tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.

Break type
Beach
Bottom
Sand
Best tide
low,mid
Best swell direction
E, SE, S
Best wind direction
N, W, NW
Ideal wave size
0.6m – 1.8m

Posto 10 surf FAQ

Is Posto 10 good for beginners?+

Posto 10 is a beach break over sand, usually breaking in the 0.6–1.8m range, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.

What's the best board for Posto 10?+

Different days call for different boards. Posto 10 handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.

What tide is best for surfing Posto 10?+

Posto 10 tends to work best around low to mid tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.

What are the best conditions for Posto 10?+

Look for 0.6–1.8m of swell from the E / SE / S with light offshore winds from the N / W / NW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.

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