Areia Preta Surf Break

Lat Long: 5.78° S 35.19° W

Areia Preta 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Areia Preta sea temperature is
26.9°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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Areia Preta at 5PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (22 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (22 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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)
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.8
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
2
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
135
135
135
120
142
142
160
153
93
96
132
156
166
204
244
293
349
353
417
417
397
397
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
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
High Tide
12:38PM1.54m
00:56AM1.51m
1:41PM1.66m
1:53AM1.66m
2:23PM1.81m
Low Tide
5:57AM0.70m
6:57PM0.79m
7:17AM0.61m
7:54PM0.64m
8:07AM0.47m
8:33PM0.48m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:22
5:22
 mm
Temp °C
24
26
27
27
25
25
25
25
24
27
27
27
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
25
25
Feels °C
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
27
26
27
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
24
25
25
24
25
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