Guarda do Embau Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.91° S 48.58° W

Guarda do Embau WaveFinder

Issued: 2 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Guarda do Embau sea temperature is
19.2°C
0.5° 

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


Guarda do Embau surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 24 Aug, 9AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, SSE swell with 2,840 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 22 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Guarda do Embau this week:

The surf forecast for Guarda do Embau over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Guarda do Embau in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sat 22nd Aug)5.5ft (1.7m) 10s
Best Surf 9PM (Sun 23rd Aug)8ft (2.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 9AM (Mon 24th Aug)8ft (2.5m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Guarda do Embau over the next 16 days.


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