Areia Preta Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.78° S 35.19° W

Areia Preta 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Areia Preta sea temperature is
27.0°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 (26 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 5PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)--
Afternoon (26 Aug)5ft (1.5m)8s
Evening (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
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)
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
244
244
204
210
246
259
302
350
359
359
318
350
310
341
341
295
295
259
226
232
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:29PM2.05m
3:43AM2.08m
4:00PM2.12m
4:16AM2.17m
4:32PM2.17m
Low Tide
9:20AM0.22m
9:38PM0.21m
9:53AM0.13m
10:10PM0.12m
10:27AM0.08m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:22
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:21
5:21
5:21
 mm
1
Temp °C
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
26
27
28
26
27
26
26
26
27
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
26
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