Areia Preta 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 5.78° S 35.19° W

Issued: 8 am 04 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Areia Preta sea temperature is

27.3°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 (04 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 11AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Oct)	5ft (1.6m)	7s
Afternoon (04 Oct)	6ft (1.9m)	7s
Evening (04 Oct)	6ft (1.9m)	7s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Sunday 4						Monday 5								Tuesday 6
	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 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	188	230	254	304	306	339	344	340	328	328	302	302	268	280	327	344	389	428	434	421	443	454
Wind (km/h)	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE
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	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide			10:55AM1.64m				11:30PM1.65m					12:27PM1.73m				00:51AM1.83m				1:27PM1.88m
Low Tide	4:18AM0.55m				5:16PM0.68m					6:02AM0.50m				6:41PM0.53m				7:14AM0.34m				7:36PM0.34m


	5:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:03	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:03	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:14	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	1	1	—	—	—
Temp °C	26	27	28	27	26	26	25	25	26	27	27	27	26	26	25	25	25	26	28	27	26	26
Feels °C	25	25	26	25	25	25	24	24	25	25	26	26	27	27	25	26	26	25	27	26	26	26
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 14	N 14	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 11	N 11	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12
kJ	121	121	127	142	132	125	167	167	165	153	145	143	141	141	102	93	92	92	95	97	97	66
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 10	SSE 10	SE 12	N 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	ESE 11	SSE 10	N 18	N 18	N 17	N 16	N 16	N 16	N 16	N 15
kJ	8	10	6	2	12	12	11	11	10	11	10	10	12	9	25	24	22	21	46	45	44	72
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 12	SSE 12	N 11	E 13	E 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	SE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	SSE 10	N 18	SE 10	SSE 10	S 15	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 15	S 14
kJ	6	14	2	3	3	6	6	5	5	12	12	12	10	26	4	10	4	5	5	5	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8
kJ	188	230	254	304	306	339	344	340	328	328	302	302	268	280	327	344	389	428	434	421	443	454
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	2
Distance (km)	2067	1641	1619	1619	1619	1619	1619	1619	1641	1619	883	1619	1641	1641	1619	1619	1619	1070	1039	1641	1641	2021
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