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Areia Preta surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 12 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 2AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)5ft (1.6m)7s
Afternoon (13 Jan)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (13 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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 (?)
1.6
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
SE
1.7
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1
NNE
1
NNE
1.2
ESE
Period(s) (?)777777777778888888888998
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)229304332294302256279279261289297276305291271271253247247199173161161150
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
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		ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:15AM
1.61
12:37PM
1.54
1:21AM
1.68
1:38PM
1.63
2:11AM
1.78
2:24PM
1.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:43PM
0.64
6:36AM
0.72
6:56PM
0.59
7:38AM
0.64
7:52PM
0.50
8:24AM
0.53
Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Sunrise----5:16-------5:16-------5:16---
Sunset-------5:42-------5:42-------5:42
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1----------------------
Temp. °C262626262628282827262626252828272727262626272828
Feels °C (?)262526272728272727262727262727272828272727272828
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