Areia Preta Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.78° S 35.19° W

Areia Preta 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Areia Preta sea temperature is
27.6°C
1.0° 

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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 9AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (18 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.5
N
15
0.5
N
15
1
E
7
0.6
N
14
0.6
N
14
0.6
N
14
0.6
N
14
0.6
N
14
0.6
N
13
1.3
E
6
0.6
N
14
0.7
N
14
0.7
N
14
0.6
N
14
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
131
131
134
134
131
111
111
97
106
107
89
146
144
142
142
134
130
132
136
195
198
144
137
143
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:10AM1.47m
9:47PM1.46m
10:56AM1.45m
11:34PM1.51m
12:19PM1.56m
Low Tide
2:45AM0.71m
3:28PM0.82m
4:25AM0.77m
5:17PM0.80m
6:02AM0.69m
6:31PM0.66m
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
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Temp °C
26
26
27
28
29
28
27
26
26
26
26
28
29
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
28
26
27
Feels °C
28
27
28
28
29
28
29
28
28
28
27
28
29
28
28
27
26
27
26
26
27
27
26
26
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