Atalaia (Molhes) surf break

Atalaia (Molhes) surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

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Atalaia (Molhes) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
20.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Atalaia (Molhes) surf forecast from 27 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 28 May, 12AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 28 May, 12AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, SSE swell with 547 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 12AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with SSE 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 (May 28) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 8s is also forecast. 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 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Thu 28th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s
Best Surf12AM (Thu 28th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s
Most Powerful12AM (Thu 28th May)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.9
SE
9
2
SSE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
SE
9
1.1
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
E
6
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
11
1.7
SSE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.8
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
547
78
77
57
32
26
19
52
254
110
47
41
55
41
41
31
327
62
108
41
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
5
SW
5
WSW
10
ENE
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
E
5
ESE
5
W
10
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
10
NE
5
SSW
5
W
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
cross-on
cross-off
off
on
glassy
cross-off
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:50PM0.87m
12:24PM0.93m
00:21AM0.88m
1:12PM0.94m
00:59AM0.89m
2:07PM0.96m
1:49AM0.91m
2:51PM0.98m
2:36AM0.93m
3:25PM1.00m
3:14AM0.95m
3:58PM1.01m
3:49AM0.96m
Low Tide
6:37PM0.37m
6:47AM0.28m
7:25PM0.37m
7:33AM0.22m
8:16PM0.37m
8:19AM0.19m
8:56PM0.38m
8:56AM0.18m
9:28PM0.40m
9:28AM0.20m
9:58PM0.44m
9:56AM0.24m
10:29PM0.50m
10:25AM0.30m
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clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:29
5:29
5:29
5:29
5:28
5:28
5:28
1
Temp °C
21
17
19
20
17
19
19
18
20
19
18
20
21
18
20
19
17
16
16
16
16
20
16
20
19
18
19
18
18
20
19
18
20
21
20
21
18
16
14
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
1.1
SE
9
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.6
SE
9
1.1
SE
11
0.7
SE
11
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.9
SE
8
0.4
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.5
SE
9
Energy kJ
2
182
78
77
57
32
26
19
52
254
110
47
41
28
28
19
12
88
25
108
41
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
8
0.4
ESE
7
0.1
E
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.4
SE
11
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.6
ESE
5
Energy kJ
4
1
5
5
5
5
3
3
18
1
35
35
21
55
41
41
31
7
7
4
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
9
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.5
E
6
0.3
SE
12
0.1
E
7
0.2
S
9
0.3
SE
12
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
6
3
3
5
1
1
20
21
1
6
23
18
21
8
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
9
2
SSE
8
0.3
SE
9
0.8
SE
5
1.7
SSE
7
0.7
SE
8
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
110
547
13
31
327
62
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
51
0
0
56
0
2
147
51
0
147
8
0
56
0
0
56
17
51
15
10
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
9
6
5
4
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
4
4
4
5
6
4
4
4
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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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