Armacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.75° S 48.50° W

Armacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Armacao sea temperature is
18.6° C
0.0° 

Armacao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Armacao today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Armacao at 1PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (12 Aug)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
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)
0.3
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.5
N
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
1.4
SSE
14
1.3
SSE
14
0.3
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
1
SSE
13
0.2
ENE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
1.3
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
14
5
2
3
5
9
14
9
10
0
0
6
6
6
6
0
3
9
5
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNW
10
NW
10
S
10
S
10
S
25
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:44PM0.81m
1:29AM0.77m
2:54PM0.76m
2:01AM0.83m
3:07PM0.72m
Low Tide
8:18AM-0.07m
8:56PM0.37m
8:54AM-0.05m
9:16PM0.38m
9:27AM-0.00m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:46
6:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:51
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
6
Temp °C
12
13
14
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
17
16
18
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
10
11
11
15
15
14
12
14
16
16
17
13
17
16
18
17
19
19
19
20
20
20
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