Galheta do Norte Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.56° S 48.79° W

Galheta do Norte WaveFinder

Issued: 2 am 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Galheta do Norte sea temperature is
17.6°C
3.2° 

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 24 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 24 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 26 Oct, 6PM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period, S swell with 566 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 24 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE 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 Saturday (Oct 24) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s 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 2.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 26) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Oct 28) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Sat 24th Oct)5ft (1.6m) 7s
Best Surf 6AM (Sat 24th Oct)5ft (1.6m) 7s
Most Powerful 6PM (Mon 26th Oct)6.5ft (2.0m) 8s

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


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