Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.92° S 48.64° W

Atalaia (Molhes) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 25 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
19.3°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 (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 2AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

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 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
12
0.8
SE
12
0.6
ESE
16
0.7
SE
16
1.1
SE
16
1.1
SE
15
1.3
SE
15
1.3
SE
15
1.3
SE
15
1.3
SE
15
1.2
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
0.7
SE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
181
178
175
264
636
574
685
685
695
733
649
543
529
390
304
257
208
166
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NNE
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
00:57AM0.93m
2:06PM0.98m
1:43AM1.01m
2:39PM1.03m
Low Tide
7:59PM0.34m
8:10AM0.10m
8:34PM0.31m
8:45AM0.07m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:58
5:59
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Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
16
20
19
18
18
18
18
18
19
21
21
20
19
Feels °C
14
15
15
16
16
17
21
19
19
20
19
20
20
21
22
22
22
20
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