Areia Preta Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.78° S 35.19° W

Areia Preta 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Areia Preta sea temperature is
26.9°C
0.6° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 1PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (23 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (23 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
117
127
123
154
150
132
202
247
335
363
395
482
435
447
389
389
363
327
344
362
372
372
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
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
1:41PM1.66m
1:53AM1.66m
2:23PM1.81m
2:34AM1.82m
2:57PM1.94m
Low Tide
7:17AM0.61m
7:54PM0.64m
8:07AM0.47m
8:33PM0.48m
8:46AM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:21
 mm
Temp °C
24
27
28
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
24
24
26
27
27
25
25
Feels °C
26
27
27
26
27
25
25
24
24
23
24
23
24
25
24
23
23
24
25
25
24
24
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