Areia Preta Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.78° S 35.19° W

Areia Preta 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Areia Preta sea temperature is
27.0° 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 (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 7AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)6ft (1.9m)7s
Afternoon (19 Aug)6ft (1.9m)7s
Evening (19 Aug)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.8
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
1.9
SE
7
2
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
7
2.1
SE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
1.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
261
268
296
323
344
365
389
456
456
490
489
515
473
475
463
452
378
369
359
305
297
289
268
268
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
Wind State
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
8:32AM1.76m
8:36PM1.63m
9:29AM1.59m
9:38PM1.49m
10:58AM1.50m
Low Tide
2:12AM0.39m
2:39PM0.65m
3:00AM0.55m
3:39PM0.80m
4:13AM0.68m
5:19PM0.86m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:26
5:26
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
24
23
23
25
26
26
25
24
24
23
23
26
27
26
25
25
24
24
23
26
28
27
25
25
Feels °C
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
25
23
23
25
25
24
25
24
23
23
22
25
27
26
25
25
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