Armacao Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.75° S 48.50° W

Armacao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Armacao sea temperature is
19.3° C
0.6° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Armacao at 7PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)--
Afternoon (20 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (20 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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)
0.4
NE
2
0.5
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
N
4
0.4
NW
3
0.6
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
SSE
7
1.3
SSW
7
0.7
ENE
7
1.3
SSE
9
0.6
ENE
8
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.4
S
9
2.3
S
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
9
1.3
SSE
9
1.2
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
4
10
9
3
0
0
0
0
52
0
45
0
0
0
0
40
44
0
0
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
20
S
0
WSW
5
W
5
SW
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:41PM0.53m
4:58PM0.54m
11:51PM0.34m
12:28PM0.60m
12:35PM0.66m
Low Tide
9:13AM0.48m
2:40PM0.52m
10:48PM0.34m
2:27AM0.32m
4:14AM0.27m
6:21PM0.42m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:54
5:54
 mm
Temp °C
23
23
21
19
18
17
17
18
18
17
15
14
14
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
Feels °C
22
22
21
20
16
19
17
17
14
12
10
9
10
10
8
8
10
8
9
10
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