Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.92° S 48.64° W

Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
20.5°C
0.9° 

Atalaia (Molhes) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Atalaia (Molhes) surf forecast from 24 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 1 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 1 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period, SSE swell with 499 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 24 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Atalaia (Molhes) this week:

The surf forecast for Atalaia (Molhes) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 24) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Atalaia (Molhes) in the next 16 days are 1.8m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 01) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Thu 24th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Best Surf 6AM (Thu 1st Oct)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Most Powerful 6AM (Thu 1st Oct)6ft (1.8m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Atalaia (Molhes) over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
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Rating
(10 max)
2
0
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
14
0.9
SE
14
0.9
SE
14
0.7
SE
13
0.6
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.6
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
371
304
336
168
98
35
29
45
62
48
22
24
23
20
29
35
107
91
130
148
169
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
10
NE
5
N
5
NW
15
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
0
NE
5
S
5
WNW
15
NNW
10
NE
5
SSE
20
NW
5
SW
25
SSE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:24PM0.98m
1:12AM1.03m
2:03PM1.02m
1:57AM1.07m
2:37PM1.03m
2:39AM1.10m
3:06PM1.01m
3:16AM1.10m
3:33PM0.97m
3:51AM1.06m
3:59PM0.91m
4:28AM0.99m
4:25PM0.83m
Low Tide
8:00PM0.28m
8:16AM0.06m
8:34PM0.25m
8:51AM0.07m
9:02PM0.23m
9:21AM0.11m
9:25PM0.23m
9:49AM0.20m
9:44PM0.25m
10:14AM0.32m
9:54PM0.28m
10:29AM0.46m
9:57PM0.31m
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6:01
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6:00
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:54
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6:10
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6:12
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6:14
 mm
4
5
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4
1
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7
4
Temp °C
19
19
17
22
21
18
24
23
19
20
21
19
20
20
20
21
22
20
22
18
17
Feels °C
18
18
17
22
20
19
25
24
21
22
23
21
23
23
20
22
26
22
21
16
18
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Information about the Atalaia (Molhes) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Atalaia (Molhes) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Atalaia (Molhes) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Atalaia (Molhes) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Atalaia (Molhes)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Atalaia is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Navegantes. If you plan a holiday in Santa Catarina - Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Navegantes. Navegantes has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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