Cigana surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 18 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
20.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Cigana today?

The current surf forecast for Cigana at 11PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)--
Afternoon (18 May)--
Evening (18 May)6ft (1.8m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
6
7
7
3
4
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
7
1.8
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.6
S
8
2
S
13
2
S
13
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
14
2.2
S
14
2
S
14
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
2
S
13
2.3
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
15
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
15
3
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
312
343
306
323
1419
1346
3040
2775
2326
1891
1429
1215
1041
1009
1285
1947
2858
4200
5738
6124
4681
4168
3803
3728
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:24PM0.61m
6:29PM0.62m
1:39AM0.48m
4:02PM0.55m
8:06PM0.62m
2:05AM0.52m
4:45PM0.48m
9:21PM0.63m
2:38AM0.55m
Low Tide
4:43PM0.61m
10:57PM0.40m
10:12AM0.05m
4:51PM0.55m
11:48PM0.47m
11:05AM0.07m
5:14PM0.48m
00:39AM0.52m
12:04PM0.09m
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:29
2
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
14
13
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
15
16
16
16
15
13
13
12
15
15
11
12
12
11
11
10
12
12
13
14
14
13
12
12
13
14
12
12
11
9
9
9
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
5
0.4
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.7
S
12
1.7
S
12
2
S
13
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
14
2.2
S
14
2
S
14
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
13
1.8
S
13
2
S
13
2.3
S
14
2.5
S
14
3
S
15
3
S
16
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
15
3
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
14
Energy kJ
23
47
90
127
773
1346
3040
2775
2326
1891
1429
1215
1041
1009
1285
1947
2436
4024
4949
5201
4681
4168
3803
3410
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
12
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.7
S
14
0.9
SSE
18
1.3
SSE
17
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.2
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
47
50
74
187
585
1021
10
10
4
8
9
10
10
10
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
0.1
S
21
0.2
SSE
21
0.5
SSE
20
0.9
SSE
14
Energy kJ
45
9
44
216
313
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
7
1.8
S
7
1.7
S
7
1.6
S
8
2
S
13
3
S
14
3
S
14
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
16
3
S
14
Energy kJ
312
343
306
323
1419
2858
4200
5738
6124
3728
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
5
6
6
5
5
4
4
Distance (km)
11
1
1
1
1
1
1
33
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
15
1
1
1
17
1
1
33
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Sul
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
5
7
9
9
5
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
5
7
9
9
5
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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