Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.92° S 48.64° W

Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
21.0°C
0.4° 

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 27 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 31 Oct, 9PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period, ESE swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 6PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, ESE swell with 360 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 27 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s 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 Tuesday (Oct 27) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s 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 1.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 01) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Tue 27th Oct)3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 31st Oct)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 6PM (Sat 31st Oct)5ft (1.6m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
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153
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186
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Wind (km/h)
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ENE
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WSW
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ESE
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SSE
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Wind State
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High Tide
3:06AM1.07m
3:09PM0.91m
3:44AM1.04m
3:38PM0.88m
4:25AM0.97m
4:05PM0.84m
5:21AM0.89m
4:35PM0.80m
11:12PM0.38m
6:56AM0.83m
5:31PM0.75m
8:06AM0.79m
7:05PM0.74m
Low Tide
9:09PM0.18m
9:44AM0.29m
9:35PM0.19m
10:18AM0.41m
9:58PM0.23m
11:23AM0.55m
10:15PM0.30m
1:11PM0.63m
10:28PM0.38m
9:30AM0.76m
2:15PM0.68m
2:01AM0.38m
9:10AM0.78m
4:09PM0.68m
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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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