Atalaia (Molhes) Surf Break

Lat Long: 26.92° S 48.64° W

Atalaia (Molhes) WaveFinder

Issued: 8 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Atalaia (Molhes) sea temperature is
19.9° C
1.4° 

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 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 22 Aug, 12PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 26 Aug, 3PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period, SE swell with 733 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s 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 Saturday (Aug 22) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 11s 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 1.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 26) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 27) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 22nd Aug)3.5ft (1.0m) 11s
Best Surf12PM (Sat 22nd Aug)6ft (1.9m) 10s
Most Powerful 3PM (Wed 26th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 15s

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


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