Estaleiro Reef surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

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Estaleiro Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Estaleiro Reef sea temperature is
21.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Estaleiro Reef this week:

The surf forecast for Estaleiro Reef over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 20) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Estaleiro Reef in the next 16 days are 2.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Wed 20th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Thu 21st May)7ft (2.2m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Thu 21st May)7ft (2.2m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Estaleiro Reef over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
1
0
!
2
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
7
1.6
SSE
7
0.8
SE
16
0.8
SE
14
0.6
SE
13
0.6
SE
13
0.9
SE
16
1.3
SE
15
1.2
SE
14
2.1
SSE
13
1.1
SE
14
1
SE
14
0.9
SE
13
0.8
SE
13
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
0.4
SE
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
280
219
361
289
142
142
400
753
590
1535
513
371
299
202
146
101
220
243
197
123
86
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
5
SE
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
ESE
10
S
10
S
15
SE
15
S
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
SW
10
SSE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
cross
cross
on
cross
off
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
on
glassy
cross
on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:16AM0.74m
4:40PM0.90m
9:52PM0.66m
3:48AM0.72m
5:34PM0.81m
11:08PM0.72m
4:27AM0.71m
6:37PM0.73m
5:19AM0.70m
7:58PM0.68m
6:34AM0.69m
00:26AM0.70m
8:07AM0.69m
10:22PM0.71m
9:39AM0.74m
Low Tide
11:23PM0.53m
8:51AM0.13m
9:03PM0.66m
9:20AM0.17m
8:48PM0.68m
10:04AM0.24m
9:00PM0.68m
3:05AM0.66m
2:11PM0.28m
9:20PM0.67m
3:55AM0.63m
3:24PM0.29m
4:33AM0.57m
4:22PM0.29m
5:05AM0.49m
5:09PM0.29m
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6:48
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:52
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5:31
5:31
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
5:30
2
1
2
2
4
6
1
2
Temp °C
15
17
17
16
20
20
16
17
17
16
16
17
15
17
18
17
18
18
20
20
20
13
16
17
15
20
18
14
15
14
13
14
16
15
16
17
15
17
17
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
16
0.8
SE
14
0.6
SE
13
0.6
SE
13
0.9
SE
16
1.3
SE
15
1.2
SE
14
1.2
SE
14
1.1
SE
14
1
SE
14
0.9
SE
13
0.8
SE
13
0.7
SE
12
0.6
SE
12
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
Energy kJ
44
52
361
289
142
142
400
753
590
541
513
371
299
202
146
87
141
161
125
96
70
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.4
SE
14
0.7
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.5
SE
4
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
8
0.1
E
9
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
11
0.5
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
12
Energy kJ
6
69
38
26
17
10
9
4
5
5
1
1
1
14
13
59
58
43
39
47
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
16
0.4
SE
19
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
SE
21
0.4
SE
18
Energy kJ
10
91
1
4
6
4
2
2
17
86
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
S
7
1.6
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
6
0.6
SE
14
2.1
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
2
1.2
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.4
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
280
219
136
169
1535
1
101
220
243
197
123
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
1
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
2
2
7
2
0
41
2
2
46
2
2
17
0
2
35
0
2
84
84
75
68
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
2
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
8
7
5
5
4
5
4
5
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Information about the Estaleiro Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Estaleiro Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Estaleiro Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Estaleiro Reef 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 (Estaleiro Reef) 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).

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