Areia Preta Surf Forecast

/ Rio Grande Do Norte (34 surf breaks) /

Brazil (447 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (5.78° S 35.19° W)

Surf Forecasts:

Areia Preta surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 -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 26.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Areia Preta today?

The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 2PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (16 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	7s
Afternoon (16 Sep)	5.5ft (1.7m)	7s
Evening (16 Sep)	5ft (1.6m)	7s

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

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	Tuesday 16						Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Fri 19
	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Period(s) (?)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	7
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	256	229	262	248	222	222	229	244	237	237	233	212	212	186	186	212	217	237	210	222	216	247	246	269
Wind (km/h)	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)				12:34PM 1.69				12:56AM 1.70				1:40PM 1.83				1:54AM 1.89				2:25PM 1.96				2:37AM 2.05
Low Tide / height (m)	5:59AM 0.54					6:51PM 0.63				7:19AM 0.41				7:50PM 0.46				8:12AM 0.26				8:32PM 0.30

	Tuesday 16						Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Fri 19
Sunrise	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:16	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1
Temp. °C	24	26	27	26	25	25	24	23	24	26	27	26	25	25	24	25	25	26	27	26	25	24	24	24
Feels °C (?)	24	24	25	24	25	25	24	24	24	25	26	25	25	25	24	25	25	25	26	25	25	24	24	24

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Rio Grande Do Norte

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Areia Preta (fresh winds from the SE at Natal/Augusto Severo Airport 16 km from Areia Preta). 1.5m 7s swell from the ESE with a 0.4m 9s swell from the NNE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
2 hours 6 minutes ago Areia Preta

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16 km away, 2 h 6 min ago

33 km/h

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26.6

Air / Water (°C)

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