Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.92° S 48.64° W

Atalaia (Molhes) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
19.8° C
1.3° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Atalaia (Molhes) at 10PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)--
Afternoon (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (20 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat 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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
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
0.7
E
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.5
SE
10
2.2
S
10
2.1
S
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
70
68
52
54
54
52
51
37
37
48
54
57
942
878
696
614
145
142
117
120
Wind (km/h)
5
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:39PM0.63m
7:21PM0.71m
8:27AM0.69m
1:19PM0.67m
8:16PM0.66m
12:30PM0.72m
Low Tide
10:30AM0.61m
3:55PM0.61m
4:07AM0.45m
10:28AM0.65m
5:19PM0.55m
5:17AM0.36m
1:07PM0.72m
5:58PM0.49m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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>
5:55
5:55
5:57
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
19
19
22
19
18
18
21
21
16
15
14
14
13
14
15
15
14
13
Feels °C
23
23
20
20
21
16
16
14
18
19
13
13
13
14
13
13
14
13
12
11
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