Areia Preta Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.78° S 35.19° W

Areia Preta 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 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 (1.8m), 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 2PM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)6ft (1.8m)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 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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)
1.7
SE
7
1.8
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
SE
8
2
SE
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
1.7
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
276
305
355
365
407
479
492
519
477
489
461
423
452
429
359
359
320
297
276
268
250
250
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
25
SE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State
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
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
2:39PM0.65m
3:00AM0.55m
3:39PM0.80m
4:13AM0.68m
5:19PM0.86m
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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
Temp °C
23
25
26
26
25
24
24
23
23
26
27
26
25
24
24
23
23
26
27
26
25
25
Feels °C
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
23
23
24
25
24
24
23
23
23
23
25
26
25
25
25
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