Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.92° S 48.64° W

Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
20.2°C
0.7° 

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 22 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 23 Sep, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period, SE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 23 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period, SE swell with 416 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 23 Sep, 9PM (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 Wednesday (Sep 23) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. 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 1.4m 10s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 23) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Sep 26) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Wed 23rd Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Wed 23rd Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Most Powerful 3AM (Wed 23rd Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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2
2
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0
0
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SE
9
1.1
SE
11
0.4
SE
16
1
SE
14
0.9
SE
14
0.9
SE
14
0.8
SE
14
0.7
SE
13
0.6
SE
12
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
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7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
112
139
330
298
91
377
322
304
261
168
93
58
67
63
48
45
47
45
22
41
29
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SE
0
WSW
5
W
10
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
15
NE
5
NW
5
NW
10
NE
0
NW
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
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cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:18PM0.87m
11:55PM0.88m
12:47PM0.94m
00:31AM0.96m
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
Low Tide
6:43PM0.37m
6:54AM0.14m
7:21PM0.32m
7:36AM0.09m
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
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6:03
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5:58
5:56
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6:09
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Temp °C
17
14
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Feels °C
15
11
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17
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25
23
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22
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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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