Cigana surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 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 1PM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

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

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sun
24
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
0
2
2
3
5
5
5
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
1
2
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
2.2
SSE
13
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5195
4916
4446
3663
3172
3376
3778
3436
3180
2918
2670
2402
2060
1659
1657
1497
1100
819
714
702
607
493
459
389
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
E
10
ENE
10
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
5
NE
5
SW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
10:24PM0.62m
3:20AM0.56m
11:15PM0.60m
4:14AM0.54m
11:53PM0.56m
Low Tide
12:04PM0.09m
1:31AM0.54m
1:09PM0.13m
2:26AM0.52m
2:15PM0.16m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:29
5:29
5:28
5:28
6
8
5
1
2
3
2
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
15
15
13
13
12
12
14
16
17
17
14
13
13
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
8
8
9
9
12
12
10
10
9
10
12
15
16
16
13
11
12
12
15
15
15
16
17
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
2.2
SSE
13
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.4
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
Energy kJ
5195
4916
4446
3663
3172
3376
3778
3436
3180
2918
2670
2402
2060
1659
1657
1497
1100
819
714
702
607
493
459
389
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
Energy kJ
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
4
0.9
E
5
1
E
5
1.2
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
7
Energy kJ
6
34
45
76
105
98
110
130
173
240
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
2
3
1
Distance (km)
1
1
1
1
17
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
27
27
0
7
0
0
0
1
11
6
0
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Sul
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
7
6
6
7
8
6
7
8
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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