Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.92° S 48.64° W

Atalaia (Molhes) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
19.1° C
0.5° 

Atalaia (Molhes) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Atalaia (Molhes) today (19 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Atalaia (Molhes) at 11AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast 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)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (19 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (19 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
E
7
0.7
E
8
0.9
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
140
113
101
83
77
60
60
74
77
75
57
57
55
54
54
52
38
37
24
36
55
164
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
NE
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:33AM0.83m
12:03PM0.57m
6:33PM0.76m
00:13AM0.45m
7:28AM0.75m
12:39PM0.63m
7:21PM0.71m
8:27AM0.69m
1:19PM0.67m
8:16PM0.66m
Low Tide
10:30AM0.56m
1:29PM0.56m
10:55PM0.45m
1:23AM0.45m
10:30AM0.61m
3:55PM0.61m
4:07AM0.45m
10:28AM0.65m
5:19PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:39
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
5:55
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
25
23
21
19
19
19
19
19
21
23
19
19
20
20
18
17
19
21
18
16
Feels °C
23
24
26
23
22
20
21
21
21
22
23
24
20
20
21
18
16
13
15
18
17
15
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