Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.92° S 48.64° W

Atalaia (Molhes) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
16.6° C
2.1° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Atalaia (Molhes) at 7PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)--
Afternoon (16 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (16 Jul)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
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)
0.8
ESE
10
1.1
ENE
7
0.7
ESE
10
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
106
106
86
89
111
140
147
155
163
211
221
250
284
277
273
244
250
256
275
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
4:26PM1.03m
3:56AM1.05m
4:55PM0.98m
4:30AM1.05m
5:30PM0.93m
Low Tide
10:23AM0.12m
10:50PM0.52m
11:04AM0.20m
11:32PM0.55m
11:59AM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:38
5:38
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
16
15
14
14
14
14
19
20
17
17
17
16
16
17
22
23
20
19
Feels °C
18
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
18
19
17
18
18
16
16
17
21
22
20
20
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