Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.92° S 48.64° W

Atalaia (Molhes) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
19.0°C
0.2° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Atalaia (Molhes) at 2PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (26 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
16
1.1
SE
15
1.3
SE
15
1.3
SE
15
1.3
SE
15
1.3
SE
15
1.3
SE
15
1.1
SE
15
1.1
SE
14
1
SE
14
0.9
SE
14
0.9
SE
13
0.8
SE
13
0.8
SE
13
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
636
574
685
685
695
733
714
543
529
390
304
295
208
202
154
163
172
181
186
226
238
256
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
N
5
N
10
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
5
N
5
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
2:06PM0.98m
1:43AM1.01m
2:39PM1.03m
2:25AM1.07m
3:08PM1.06m
Low Tide
8:10AM0.10m
8:34PM0.31m
8:45AM0.07m
9:03PM0.29m
9:15AM0.06m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
5:59
 mm
Temp °C
15
17
20
20
18
18
18
18
18
19
20
21
19
19
19
18
18
19
23
22
20
19
Feels °C
16
18
21
20
19
20
20
20
20
21
21
22
20
21
20
20
20
20
24
23
22
21
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