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Areia Preta surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 08 Jan 2026 -03
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Areia Preta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Areia Preta sea temperature is
28.1° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Areia Preta today?

The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 4AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (09 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

Table - waves today at Areia Preta. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Thu
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
1
N
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
Period(s) (?)121212121211111313131313121212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)189189244248176167164307286345277273260256267267258254250250250250250242
Wind
(km/h)
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:04PM
1.98
8:21AM
1.80
8:50PM
1.84
9:06AM
1.66
9:45PM
1.71
10:04AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:19AM
0.39
2:32PM
0.39
3:06AM
0.54
3:21PM
0.52
4:03AM
0.67
Thu
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise----5:13-------5:13-------5:15---
Sunset-------5:39-------5:40-------5:40
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------------11---
Temp. °C262525242427282826262525252728282626262526272828
Feels °C (?)272627252527282827272525252627282728282627272828
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