Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.92° S 48.64° W

Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 am 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
20.4°C
0.5° 

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 30 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period, SSE swell with 1,177 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 1 Oct, 3PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE 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 (Oct 01) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Atalaia (Molhes) in the next 16 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Oct 04) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Thu 1st Oct)2.5ft (0.8m) 8s
Best Surf 6AM (Wed 7th Oct)7ft (2.2m) 10s
Most Powerful 3AM (Wed 7th Oct)8ft (2.5m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
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Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
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Tuesday
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(10 max)
1
0
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1
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1
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2
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
8
1.2
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8
1
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8
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
E
8
0.4
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.8
SE
11
0.6
SE
12
0.6
SE
13
0.7
SE
12
1
SSE
12
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
2.1
SE
8
1.5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
172
187
137
85
81
57
28
85
168
86
103
146
299
210
240
215
215
238
281
543
439
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
S
5
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
0
N
0
W
15
NNE
5
NW
15
NNW
5
SW
5
SE
5
SE
5
NNW
5
NW
10
N
15
SE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:25PM0.83m
5:20AM0.89m
4:53PM0.76m
6:46AM0.80m
5:52PM0.69m
00:04AM0.45m
8:02AM0.75m
12:16PM0.81m
7:17PM0.66m
12:40PM0.87m
8:29PM0.66m
1:00PM0.90m
11:10PM0.74m
1:07PM0.91m
11:43PM0.84m
Low Tide
10:29AM0.46m
9:57PM0.31m
10:05AM0.59m
1:07PM0.58m
10:03PM0.36m
9:45AM0.68m
2:34PM0.65m
10:16PM0.43m
9:25AM0.73m
5:02PM0.62m
10:40PM0.52m
4:21AM0.37m
5:35PM0.56m
5:18AM0.27m
6:03PM0.50m
5:58AM0.18m
6:32PM0.44m
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Temp °C
20
19
16
17
17
16
16
16
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19
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18
18
22
22
20
Feels °C
22
18
15
18
18
14
15
14
13
17
18
19
22
19
19
19
19
20
24
23
23
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Atalaia (Molhes) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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