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Garca Torta surfForecast / Alagoas / Brazil

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 08 May 2026 -03
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Garca Torta surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Garca Torta sea temperature is
28.5° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Garca Torta this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Garca Torta in the next 16 days are 1.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 14) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 8s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 3PM (Thu 14th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Garca Torta over the next 16 days.

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.8
ESE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
13
1.4
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
196
219
297
304
399
342
275
243
525
231
186
230
186
211
206
193
147
153
577
208
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:43PM1.47m
9:02AM1.56m
9:58PM1.50m
10:14AM1.62m
11:05PM1.60m
11:18AM1.73m
00:01AM1.73m
12:13PM1.87m
00:49AM1.88m
1:03PM2.00m
1:33AM2.00m
1:51PM2.12m
2:17AM2.10m
Low Tide
2:25PM0.66m
2:49AM0.80m
3:45PM0.66m
4:11AM0.78m
4:55PM0.59m
5:17AM0.68m
5:51PM0.46m
6:11AM0.55m
6:40PM0.33m
6:59AM0.39m
7:25PM0.21m
7:43AM0.24m
8:08PM0.12m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
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5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
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—
5:09
—
—
5:09
—
—
5:08
—
—
5:08
—
—
5:08
—
—
5:08
—
—
5:08
—
 mm
3
6
16
5
6
15
1
—
1
2
4
—
1
2
5
2
3
—
—
—
2
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
Feels °C
29
27
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
29
30
28
29
29
26
27
29
29
28
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
8
0.5
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
12
0.1
S
12
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.1
S
19
1.1
SE
9
0.5
SE
12
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
SE
14
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
1.1
SE
7
Energy kJ
196
93
29
3
21
19
342
275
243
226
231
186
7
186
71
54
89
100
115
118
122
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
13
0.1
NE
8
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
NE
8
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
18
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.2
S
17
0.3
SE
15
0.3
SE
14
0.4
SSE
15
0.3
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.5
S
14
Energy kJ
99
3
14
2
17
6
35
35
41
67
69
47
58
74
24
35
33
78
12
5
101
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
—
—
—
—
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
SE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
SSE
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
18
0.3
S
17
0.3
SE
15
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.5
SE
13
Energy kJ
3
—
—
—
—
6
5
10
71
9
8
14
7
6
53
34
5
24
22
21
88
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
1.2
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.6
SE
9
—
—
—
1.8
ESE
9
—
—
1.2
SE
9
—
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
13
1.4
ESE
7
Energy kJ
—
196
219
297
304
399
—
—
—
525
—
—
230
—
211
206
193
147
153
577
208
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Volta da Jurema
Ceará
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Mar da Frente
Rio Grande Do Norte
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos)
Rio Grande Do Norte
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Ponta do Mangue
Sergipe
Ponta do Mangue
Sergipe
Conceicao
Fernando De Noronha
Maracaipe
Pernambuco
Pontal
Bahia - Sul
Conceicao
Fernando De Noronha
Baia Formosa
Rio Grande Do Norte
Boca da Barra
Bahia - Sul
Regencia
Espírito Santo
Baia Formosa
Rio Grande Do Norte
Boca da Barra
Bahia - Sul
Cacimba do Padre
Fernando De Noronha
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
3
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
292
719
292
292
353
292
368
292
169
169
717
124
649
717
353
650
1217
353
650
716
292
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Rating
(10 max)
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Parcel
Santa Catarina - Norte
Canal
Rio de Janeiro
Riozinho
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Lambe Lambe
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Riozinho
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Riozinho
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Ponta Do Rapa
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Riozinho
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Grumari
Rio de Janeiro
Barra de Guaratiba
Rio de Janeiro
Pauba
São Paulo
Pauba
São Paulo
Figuera
Rio de Janeiro
Pauba
São Paulo
Recreio
Rio de Janeiro
Ponta Do Rapa
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Riozinho
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
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Ahijedero
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Ahijedero
Mexico
Papatowai
New Zealand
Achadas Da Cruz
Portugal
Achadas Da Cruz
Portugal
J-Bay
South Africa
Dungeons
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
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New Zealand
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
New Zealand
Dunedin - Bobs Beach
New Zealand
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
New Zealand
Otago Peninsula - Papanui Beach
New Zealand
Mangamaunu
New Zealand
Mangamaunu
New Zealand
Brak River
South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
4
4
9
5
9
9
5
9
8
6
9
6
5
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The above surf forecast table for Garca Torta provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Garca Torta can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Garca Torta 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 (Garca Torta) 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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Garca Torta is 20 km (12 miles) from the city of Sao Luis do Quitunde. If you plan a holiday in Alagoas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sao Luis do Quitunde. Sao Luis do Quitunde has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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