Galheta do Norte Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.56° S 48.79° W

Galheta do Norte WaveFinder

Issued: 2 pm 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Galheta do Norte sea temperature is
14.5° C
4.0° 

Galheta do Norte surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Galheta do Norte surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 19 Jul, 3AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period, NE swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 18 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period, NE swell with 790 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 13 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Galheta do Norte this week:

The surf forecast for Galheta do Norte over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 11s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Galheta do Norte in the next 16 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 18) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jul 15) at 12AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Mon 13th Jul)6ft (1.8m) 9s
Best Surf 3AM (Sun 19th Jul)7ft (2.2m) 9s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sat 18th Jul)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Galheta do Norte over the next 16 days.


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