Porto Rico do Maranhão today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 2:00–4:00 pm average day · 6/10
- Beach day 2:00–5:00 pm Perfect beach day · 9/10
- Waves · water 1.5 ft · 85 °F smooth · 3.4 s from the east-northeast
- Wind · air 8 mph · 79 °F from the ENE, gusts 14 · overcast
- Sun 5:37 am–5:47 pm 12 h 10 min of daylight
- Moon 84% · 9:25 pm waning gibbous · rises at 9:25 pm
- Best time to dive 6:30–9:30 am great day · 10/10
- Pressure 29.88 inHg steady · steady tomorrow
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Porto Rico do Maranhão the sun rises at 5:37 am and sets at 5:47 pm: 12 h 10 min of daylight. The moon is 84% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 9:25 pm. Major solunar periods run from 1:32 am to 3:32 am and from 2:04 pm to 4:04 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 9 to 11. The sea is smooth, with 1.5 ft waves. There's a gentle breeze from the east-northeast (8 mph). Overcast, 79 °F.
Fishing in Porto Rico do Maranhão today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Major period 2:04–4:04 pm
- Steady pressure (29.83 inHg), light onshore wind (12 mph) and some swell (1.8 ft waves) to stir the water
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, combines a major period, a light onshore breeze and some swell. Also good from 5:20 pm to 6:10 pm, with sunset, a light onshore breeze and some swell. Also good from 1:30 am to 3:30 am, with a major period and a light onshore breeze.
Species with the most records nearby: whitemouth croaker, southern kingfish, common snook and crevalle jack. What you can catch
We don't show the tide for Porto Rico do Maranhão, so it doesn't count in the rating. How it works · Next 7 days · Fishing rules
Beach day in Porto Rico do Maranhão
Is it a beach day?
7 good hours- Mostly sunny
- Feels like 93 °F: hot
- Calm for swimming: 1.8 ft waves
- UV 6 (high): SPF 50 sunscreen
- Water at 85 °F (very warm)
- Light onshore wind (12 mph): choppy water
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 1.8 ft
1.8 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 85 °F
Very warm: barely refreshing.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 10 · SPF 50
Max UV 10 (very high): SPF 50 sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours. Seek shade 10:00 am–2:00 pm (very high UV).
- Wind 12 mph
Onshore breeze (12 mph).
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Porto Rico do Maranhão, so it doesn't count in the rating.
The best window, 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm, brings sunshine, beach weather, a calm sea and water at 85 °F, though with light wind. 7:00 am to 10:00 am is good too, with sunshine, beach weather, little wind, a calm sea and water at 85 °F.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Porto Rico do Maranhão
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Porto Rico do Maranhão.
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Tides in Porto Rico do Maranhão
Tides in Porto Rico do Maranhão: not available yet
There is no tide station near Porto Rico do Maranhão, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Itapiranga · 24 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Porto Rico do Maranhão
Sea stateSea state: smooth
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.8 ft
- Significant1.5 ft
- Highest expectedHighest3.3 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 3.3 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 3.3 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Onshore wind. The coast faces northeast and the wind blows straight in from the sea: more surf and backwash at the shore, and bait and boats drift toward land.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Monday 2: 2.1 ft with a period of 4 s, from the east-northeast (slight).
Water temperature
Water temperature →Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water is steady these days, with no sudden changes.
Water warmer than normal for late October (+2.4 °F).
Satellite: NASA MUR (JPL MUR MEaSUREs, PO.DAAC), doi:10.5067/GHGMR-4FJ04. Sources and licenses
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 4:39 am (local time).
Surf in Porto Rico do Maranhão today
Surf today
Poor- 1.0–1.5 ft surf at the shore, small: good for learning or a longboard
- 1.0 ft swell at 4 s from the east-northeast, short: weak, messy waves
- 1.0 ft wind swell at 2 s: messy waves
- Light onshore wind (8 mph): a bit of chop
- First or last light of the day
- Light: First light 5:16 am · sunrise 5:37 am · sunset 5:47 pm · last light 6:09 pm
- Tide: We don’t have a reliable tide to show here.
- Water at 84.9 °F: boardshorts or a swimsuit and a rash guard.
- Energy: 3 kJ · Low power
Today’s surf at a glance
The best window is 5:16 am to 9:00 am, though with small waves, a short-period swell and wind swell.
An estimate for this stretch of coast, not for a specific break: every beach or reef works its own way (its tide, bottom and angle). Check it when you get there.
Follow the flags and the lifeguards, and don’t paddle out if the surf is above your level: this score is a guide, not a substitute for what you see when you get there.
Diving in Porto Rico do Maranhão today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- 0.8 ft swell at 4 s from the east-northeast: barely any surge
- Light onshore wind (10 mph)
- 0.1 mph current toward the south, weak (model)
- Daylight
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: good. The sea has been calm and there's been little rain. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 84.9 °F: a shorty or a rash guard.
- Snorkeling: good, calm sea and light wind.
- Night dive: dark from 6:09 pm. Waning gibbous (84%), rising at 9:25 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 6:30 am to 9:30 am, combines little swell, light wind and weak current. Also good from 3:30 pm to 5:50 pm, with little swell, light wind and weak current.
We don't have a reliable tide for Porto Rico do Maranhão, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
We have no dive sites, dive shops or wrecks on record within 12 mi of Porto Rico do Maranhão.
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Weather in Porto Rico do Maranhão
Now in Porto Rico do Maranhão
- Low / high
- 79 / 86 °F
- Rain
- 0.02 in · 67%
- Clouds
- 94%
- Humidity
- 86%
- Dew pointDew point
- 75 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Fair · 21
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady · now Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Steady now (−0.01 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.05 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mainly clear | Light drizzle | Light drizzle | Mainly clear | Clear |
| Temperature | 81° | 80° | 80° | 85° | 86° | 85° | 81° | 80° |
| Wind (mph) | 8 ENE | 8 ENE | 8 ENE | 10 E | 11 ENE | 12 ENE | 10 ENE | 9 NE |
| Gusts | 14 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 16 |
| Waves | 1.4 ft | 1.5 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.7 ft | 1.8 ft | 1.8 ft | 1.7 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
- 6:00 am 80° 8 ENE 1.6 ft
- 9:00 am 85° 10 E 1.6 ft
- 12:00 pm 86° 11 ENE 1.7 ft
- 3:00 pm 85° 12 ENE 1.8 ft
- 6:00 pm 81° 10 ENE 1.8 ft
- 9:00 pm 80° 9 NE 1.7 ft
- 12:00 am 80° 9 ENE 1.9 ft
- 3:00 am 79° 9 ENE 2.0 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 79 / 86 °F | 12 mph ENE | 1.8 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 79 / 86 °F | 12 mph ENE | 2.0 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 78 / 86 °F | 11 mph ENE | 1.8 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 80 / 86 °F | 13 mph ENE | 2.0 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 80 / 86 °F | 13 mph ENE | 2.1 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 80 / 87 °F | 13 mph ENE | 2.1 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 80 / 86 °F | 13 mph ENE | 2.1 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 80 / 86 °F | 12 mph ENE | 1.9 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 79 / 86 °F | 13 mph ENE | 3.0 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 79 / 86 °F | 11 mph ENE | 3.1 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 80 / 87 °F | 9 mph ENE | 2.8 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 80 / 87 °F | 11 mph ENE | 2.6 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 80 / 86 °F | 12 mph ENE | 3.2 ft | |
| Wed 11 | 80 / 86 °F | 12 mph ENE | 3.4 ft |
- Fri 30 Overcast 79° / 86° 2.0 ft
- Sat 31 Mainly clear 78° / 86° 1.8 ft
- Sun 1 Light drizzle 80° / 86° 2.0 ft
- Mon 2 Light drizzle 80° / 86° 2.1 ft
- Tue 3 Light drizzle 80° / 87° 2.1 ft
- Wed 4 Mainly clear 80° / 86° 2.1 ft
- Thu 5 Partly cloudy 80° / 86° 1.9 ft
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.
- The models They agree · high confidence for the next few days. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and a bit drier. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, cooler than normal for late October (−3.3 °F; normal high: 90 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 4:39 am (local time).
The sun in Porto Rico do Maranhão
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 4:51 am
- Full dark 6:33 pm
- Civil dawn 5:16 am
- Civil dusk 6:09 pm
- Solar noon 11:42 am (78° high)
- Daylight 12 h 10 min (+0 min)
- Evening golden hour 5:19 pm
- Full dark 6:33 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,332,559 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Porto Rico do Maranhão
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,718 mi away and looks 32′ 44″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 1:32–3:32 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 2:04–4:04 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 8:13–9:13 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 8:55–9:55 pm Minor · moonrise · medium activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 5:29 pmNov 1 in 3 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 4:03 amNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 8:48 amNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 11:54 amNov 24 in 26 days
Next perigee (the moon at its closest to Earth): November 25, 223,281 mi away.
Where to fish in Porto Rico do Maranhão
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
We have no piers, boat ramps or tackle shops on record within 9.3 mi of Porto Rico do Maranhão.
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Tides near Porto Rico do MaranhãoTides nearby
- Calabouço7.9 mi
- Jacarequara9.7 mi
- Cedral10 mi
- Recreio13 mi
- Jenipaúba15 mi
- Jipuba15 mi
- Mangunça18 mi
- Ceará19 mi
- Guimarães19 mi
- Itapiranga24 mi
Porto Rico do Maranhão at a glance
- Town or city of about 5,954 people. Coordinates: 1.860° S, 44.586° W.
- It is 50 mi northwest of São Luís, the main place in Maranhão. The sun rises 2 min later and sets at the same time than in São Luís.
- Its coast faces northeast.
Questions about Porto Rico do MaranhãoQuestions
What time is sunset today in Porto Rico do Maranhão?
At 5:47 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 6:09 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Porto Rico do Maranhão?
At 5:37 am. First light comes at 4:51 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 84% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 4:03 am.
When are the next spring tides?
From November 9 to 11.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 1:32–3:32 am, Minor 8:13–9:13 am, Major 2:04–4:04 pm, Minor 8:55–9:55 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Porto Rico do Maranhão?
Light drizzle, from 79 °F to 86 °F, with a gentle breeze from the east-northeast (8 mph) and a 67% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Porto Rico do Maranhão?
Smooth (Douglas 2): 1.5 ft waves with a period of 3.4 s from the east-northeast. The water is 84.9 °F.
When is the best time to visit Porto Rico do Maranhão?
The best time to visit Porto Rico do Maranhão is from August to November: highs of 88 °F to 90 °F, about 3 rainy days a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).