Areia Preta Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.78° S 35.19° W

Areia Preta 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Areia Preta sea temperature is
27.1° C
0.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Areia Preta today (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 10AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Afternoon (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (13 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.1
SE
6
0.7
ESE
8
1.2
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
0.7
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
12
0.8
ESE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
271
255
217
176
200
241
260
266
244
244
216
222
76
73
86
104
104
104
104
99
92
133
169
212
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:28AM2.33m
4:51PM2.30m
5:11AM2.35m
5:31PM2.26m
5:53AM2.31m
6:09PM2.19m
Low Tide
10:21PM-0.02m
10:43AM-0.09m
11:02PM-0.06m
11:25AM-0.05m
11:41PM-0.05m
12:05PM0.03m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:28
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
24
23
22
26
27
26
25
24
24
23
22
25
27
27
25
24
24
23
22
24
27
26
25
24
Feels °C
24
23
22
25
25
24
25
24
25
24
23
25
27
27
25
25
25
24
23
25
27
26
26
25
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