Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.92° S 48.64° W

Atalaia (Molhes) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
21.1°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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Atalaia (Molhes) at 1AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (16 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (16 Oct)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
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
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.7
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.5
S
7
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
47
48
83
105
160
190
228
382
463
231
140
144
147
162
173
173
173
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
10
S
5
SW
5
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
5
SSE
0
SSE
0
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
W
5
W
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:27PM0.83m
5:32AM0.81m
11:59AM0.61m
5:10PM0.77m
00:08AM0.43m
6:50AM0.77m
12:04PM0.66m
6:36PM0.74m
Low Tide
10:00PM0.34m
9:47AM0.57m
1:08PM0.60m
10:12PM0.41m
1:04AM0.42m
9:54AM0.62m
2:14PM0.62m
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
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thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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1
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11
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Temp °C
21
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
18
18
17
16
19
23
25
20
17
Feels °C
22
21
21
21
20
21
22
21
18
19
20
19
16
16
21
23
19
17
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