Cigana surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 21 May 2026 -03
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Cigana surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cigana sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cigana today?

The current surf forecast for Cigana at 6AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)11ft (3.5m)14s
Afternoon (21 May)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (21 May)10ft (3.0m)14s

Table - waves today at Cigana. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
4
3
0
2
2
4
5
5
5
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
13
3
S
14
3
S
15
3
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
13
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5696
6148
5195
4916
4189
3438
3172
3603
3778
3436
3180
2918
2670
2402
2060
1642
1657
1468
1100
926
702
617
698
573
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
0
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
NW
5
NNW
0
WNW
5
SE
10
S
10
WSW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:38AM0.55m
10:24PM0.62m
3:20AM0.56m
11:15PM0.60m
4:14AM0.54m
Low Tide
00:39AM0.52m
12:04PM0.09m
1:31AM0.54m
1:09PM0.13m
2:26AM0.52m
2:15PM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:28
1
2
1
1
3
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
15
15
14
15
13
13
13
12
15
16
16
16
15
13
13
13
14
15
15
15
10
9
8
7
10
11
10
13
10
10
11
10
14
15
17
16
14
12
13
13
14
15
15
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
16
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
13
3
S
14
3
S
15
3
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
13
1.9
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
11
Energy kJ
4886
5130
5195
4916
4189
3438
3172
3603
3778
3436
3180
2918
2670
2402
2060
1642
1657
1468
1100
926
702
617
698
573
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
0.9
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.7
E
5
0.8
E
6
1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.4
ENE
7
1.5
ENE
7
Energy kJ
9
37
25
27
39
69
95
168
231
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
18
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
16
0.7
E
4
0.9
ENE
5
1.7
ENE
7
1.9
E
7
Energy kJ
5696
6148
16
41
265
341
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
1
1
17
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Sul
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
5
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