Areia Preta 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.78° S 35.19° W

Issued: 8 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Areia Preta sea temperature is

27.7°C

Areia Preta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (22 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 2PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (22 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	7s
Afternoon (22 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	7s
Evening (22 Oct)	4.5ft (1.4m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 22						Friday 23								Saturday 24
	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	12 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 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
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7
Wave Graph
kJ	203	203	225	192	188	193	167	172	172	237	203	299	294	294	280	280	237	237	237	199	199	199
Wind (km/h)	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore 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	on	on	on	on
High Tide				1:47PM1.88m				2:05AM2.05m				2:21PM2.02m				2:40AM2.20m				2:55PM2.13m
Low Tide		7:42AM0.37m				7:54PM0.29m				8:18AM0.21m				8:29PM0.13m				8:53AM0.09m


	4:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:56	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:13	—	—
mm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	26	28	29	28	27	26	26	25	26	28	28	27	26	26	25	25	26	28	28	28	27	26
Feels °C	27	27	28	28	28	27	27	26	27	27	27	26	27	27	26	26	27	27	27	28	28	27
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 12	N 13	N 13	N 12	N 12	N 12	NNW 12	N 14	N 14	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 12	N 12	NNW 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12
kJ	80	84	84	77	46	45	49	103	93	89	85	89	89	87	82	72	46	49	45	45	46	45
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 17	N 17	N 16	N 16	N 15	N 15	N 15	SE 9	SE 9	N 16	NNW 11	N 16	N 16	N 9	N 15	N 15	N 15	N 12	N 15	N 15	NE 8	NNE 14
kJ	23	23	21	45	39	39	39	13	13	5	12	5	5	2	5	4	4	11	4	4	2	20
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 9	NNE 7	NNE 7	SE 10	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	N 12	N 12	N 9	N 16	N 9	N 9	N 16	N 9	N 8	NE 8	N 15	NE 8	NE 8	N 15	NE 8
kJ	8	5	5	15	21	13	13	3	11	2	5	2	2	5	1	1	3	17	3	2	4	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7
kJ	203	203	225	192	188	193	167	172	172	237	203	299	294	294	280	280	237	237	237	199	199	199
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	2
Distance (km)	1030	1641	1641	1641	1641	1641	1039	1030	1041	1619	1619	1619	1619	1619	1619	1533	1641	881	1641	1641	1695	1685
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