Today's Pedra da Cachorra sea temperature is 26.5 °C
(Normal for this time of year)
| Mean: | 26.4 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range: | 25.2 °C to 27.2 °C | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Today, many surfers would wear a shorty .
Very warm in and out of the water temperature at Pedra da Cachorra today, but forecast to be overcast. With sea temperatures of 26 °C and a wind chill of 24 °C, most surfers will choose a shorty, boardshorts or a summer suit.
 Map of current Brazil Surface Water Temperatures (based on measurements from oceanographic satellites) |  Map of current Brazil Sea Water Temperature Anomalies (compared with long term averages at this time of year) |
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Below is a graph of Historical Sea Surface Temperature for Pedra da Cachorra. This has been derived from analysis of two decades of oceanographic satellite measurements of nearby open water. We have calculated the average water temperature variation around the year as well as the extremes that have been observed on each date.
All of the graphs for the surf breaks presented on Surf-Forecast.com are on the same scale to enable comparison between locations around the world.
Pedra da Cachorra sea temperatures peak in the range 27 to 29°C (81 to 84°F) on around the 27th of February and are at their coldest on about the 15th of August, in the range 24 to 26°C (75 to 79°F). Year round warm sea temperatures at Pedra da Cachorra climb to their highest in the last days of February. Even then a rash vest and board shorts should be fine for surfing at any time of year. Pedra da Cachorra sea temperatures are always warm but dip to their coldest in mid August. You'll need a 2mm neoprene top or a shorty at dawn/dusk or if it's windy.
Actual sea surface water temperatures close to shore at Pedra da Cachorra can vary by several degrees compared with these open water averages. This is especially true after heavy rain, close to river mouths or after long periods of strong offshore winds. Offshore winds cause colder deep water to replace surface water that has been warmed by the sun. Air temperature, wind-chill and sunshine should also be considered before deciding on the kind of wetsuit needed to stay warm when surfing at Pedra da Cachorra. Refer to our detailed weather forecasts for this information.
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