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Garca Torta surfForecast / Alagoas / Brazil

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 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 normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Garca Torta this week:

The surf forecast for Garca Torta over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Garca Torta in the next 16 days are 1.0m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 7s period and expected on Saturday (May 02) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Mon 4th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Best Surf12AM (Mon 4th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Most Powerful 9PM (Tue 5th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 18s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
1
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
9
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
10
1.5
SE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
134
168
164
209
341
303
546
511
334
314
311
341
390
270
226
225
190
190
216
84
174
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
15
ESE
20
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
5
NE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:15AM1.96m
2:28PM2.03m
2:47AM2.00m
3:02PM2.04m
3:18AM2.02m
3:36PM2.01m
3:48AM2.00m
4:09PM1.96m
4:19AM1.95m
4:43PM1.88m
4:52AM1.88m
5:19PM1.78m
5:27AM1.80m
Low Tide
8:08PM0.24m
8:21AM0.28m
8:40PM0.21m
8:55AM0.22m
9:12PM0.21m
9:27AM0.18m
9:42PM0.24m
9:59AM0.18m
10:13PM0.29m
10:31AM0.21m
10:44PM0.36m
11:05AM0.28m
11:18PM0.45m
11:42AM0.38m
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
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—
—
5:24
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
—
—
5:26
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5:13
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:12
—
—
5:12
—
—
5:12
—
—
5:10
—
—
5:10
—
5:10
 mm
6
2
—
5
2
2
—
4
8
4
14
8
3
—
1
—
1
—
—
1
—
Temp °C
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
28
28
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
Feels °C
29
28
28
27
27
29
30
28
30
30
28
28
28
29
31
30
31
30
28
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
SE
18
1.1
SE
8
0.1
SE
17
0.1
SE
16
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
0.2
S
10
0.7
SE
9
0.2
SSE
23
Energy kJ
5
10
12
155
11
10
303
303
17
15
14
12
11
270
226
225
190
190
7
84
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.4
SE
11
0.1
NE
8
0.1
S
17
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
12
0.3
S
14
0.2
S
9
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
16
0.2
S
16
0.2
SSE
15
Energy kJ
2
7
2
42
3
6
20
21
11
33
7
27
25
11
9
5
8
8
20
19
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
NE
8
0.1
SE
18
0.1
SE
18
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SE
16
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.2
S
10
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
9
—
—
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
16
0.1
SE
16
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
Energy kJ
3
2
12
12
2
2
10
8
8
8
7
1
—
—
6
5
4
20
10
8
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
ESE
10
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
9
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
10
1.5
SE
9
—
—
—
—
—
1.1
SE
9
0.9
SE
6
1.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
134
168
164
209
341
303
546
511
334
314
311
341
390
—
—
—
—
—
216
46
174
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Cacimba do Padre
Fernando De Noronha
Mar da Frente
Rio Grande Do Norte
Itacarezinho
Bahia - Sul
Regencia
Espírito Santo
Touros Area
Rio Grande Do Norte
Ponta do Mangue
Sergipe
Regencia
Espírito Santo
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Baia Formosa
Rio Grande Do Norte
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Boca da Barra
Bahia - Sul
Cacimba do Padre
Fernando De Noronha
Pontal
Bahia - Sul
Mar da Frente
Rio Grande Do Norte
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Garca Torta
Alagoas
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Barrinha
Espírito Santo
Praia do Guriri
Espírito Santo
Dique de Cabedelo
Rio Grande Do Norte
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
2
Distance (km)
716
353
670
1217
478
169
1217
292
353
292
292
650
716
649
353
292
0
292
1306
1133
292
Best forecast wave conditions in Alagoas
Pontal do Peba
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Naufragados
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Naufragados
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Pauba
São Paulo
Barra de Guaratiba
Rio de Janeiro
Recreio
Rio de Janeiro
Bonete (Ilha Bela)
São Paulo
Riozinho
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos)
Rio Grande Do Norte
Praia de Pipa
Rio Grande Do Norte
Barra de Guaratiba
Rio de Janeiro
Saji
Rio Grande Do Norte
Barra de Guaratiba
Rio de Janeiro
Lambe Lambe
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Recreio
Rio de Janeiro
Lambe Lambe
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Lambe Lambe
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Naufragados
Santa Catarina - Florianópolis
Pauba
São Paulo
Camburi
São Paulo
Pauba
São Paulo
Pauba
São Paulo
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
3
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Umzumbe
South Africa
Glen Eden
South Africa
Papatowai
New Zealand
Papatowai
New Zealand
Brims Ness
United Kingdom
Dolphin Point
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Saint Leu
Reunion
Papatowai
New Zealand
Achadas Da Cruz
Portugal
Boneyards
South Africa
Albatross
South Africa
Boneyards
South Africa
Cathedral Rock
Australia
Cow Bombie
Australia
Boneyards
South Africa
Lebu
Chile
Barra de Guaratiba
Brazil
Brak River
South Africa
Balnarring Point
Australia
Addington (South Beach)
South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
6
5
6
6
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
7
5
4
4
4
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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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