Galheta do Norte surf break

Galheta do Norte surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Thursday 21 May 2026 -03
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Galheta do Norte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Galheta do Norte 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 Galheta do Norte today?

The current surf forecast for Galheta do Norte at 11AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (21 May)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (21 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Galheta do Norte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). 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)
!
!
!
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
15
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
14
2.5
SSE
14
2.5
SSE
14
2.3
SSE
14
2.5
SSE
15
2.4
SSE
15
2.4
SSE
14
2.3
SSE
14
2.2
SSE
14
2.1
SSE
14
2
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
11
1.9
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3432
3448
3076
2659
2220
1928
2831
2416
2350
2137
1937
1750
1440
1249
1137
1103
791
609
514
437
437
343
308
345
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
W
0
W
10
SSE
10
SE
0
E
0
NNW
10
SW
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross
High Tide
6:08AM0.44m
8:34PM0.45m
00:07AM0.43m
7:20AM0.43m
9:16PM0.44m
00:46AM0.43m
8:30AM0.43m
10:01PM0.42m
1:01AM0.43m
Low Tide
11:51AM0.22m
8:38PM0.43m
00:50AM0.37m
12:45PM0.23m
8:24PM0.42m
1:53AM0.37m
1:56PM0.25m
8:25PM0.42m
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
7
9
5
1
1
3
2
Temp °C
12
12
14
14
14
15
13
13
12
12
14
16
17
17
14
13
12
14
16
16
16
16
16
16
7
7
8
9
11
13
10
10
9
10
12
15
16
16
13
11
10
13
17
15
16
17
18
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSE
15
3
SSE
14
3
SSE
14
2.5
SSE
14
2.5
SSE
14
2.3
SSE
14
2.5
SSE
15
2.4
SSE
15
2.4
SSE
14
2.3
SSE
14
2.2
SSE
14
2.1
SSE
14
2
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.6
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
12
1.3
E
6
1.5
E
7
Energy kJ
3432
3448
3076
2659
2220
1928
2831
2416
2350
2137
1937
1750
1440
1249
1137
1103
791
609
514
437
437
343
132
198
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
17
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
11
Energy kJ
692
2
2
308
249
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
E
5
1.3
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.7
E
7
1.9
E
7
Energy kJ
37
42
71
108
92
78
99
250
345
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
6
6
6
4
10
4
0
0
0
0
4
4
20
20
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
0
4
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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