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Hermenegildo surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Sul / Brazil
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Hermenegildo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hermenegildo sea temperature is
19.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Hermenegildo this week:
The surf forecast for Hermenegildo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 2.0m and 10s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Hermenegildo in the next 16 days are 3.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 8s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Sun 3rd May) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sun 3rd May) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 3AM (Sun 3rd May) | 10ft (3.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Hermenegildo over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 10 | SSE 10 | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 5 | S 9 | E 5 | S 10 | E 8 | E 9 | |
53 | 37 | 258 | 586 | 1703 | 1002 | 917 | 1292 | 1547 | 857 | 321 | 147 | 70 | 38 | 20 | 17 | 78 | 66 | 53 | 217 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 7:34PM0.50m | 8:10AM0.39m | 2:02PM0.40m | 8:20PM0.53m | 8:58AM0.38m | 2:48PM0.40m | 9:04PM0.55m | 9:43AM0.37m | 3:34PM0.39m | 9:46PM0.56m | 3:20AM0.25m | 4:21PM0.38m | 10:27PM0.56m | 4:02AM0.25m | 5:09PM0.37m | 11:06PM0.55m | 4:47AM0.24m | 6:02PM0.35m | 5:37AM0.24m | ||
Low Tide | 4:12PM0.19m | 11:01PM0.20m | 4:37AM0.04m | 4:56PM0.21m | 11:54PM0.20m | 5:21AM0.01m | 5:37PM0.23m | 00:45AM0.21m | 6:04AM-0.00m | 12:31PM0.20m | 6:17PM0.24m | 6:45AM0.00m | 1:15PM0.19m | 6:56PM0.26m | 7:26AM0.02m | 1:58PM0.18m | 7:34PM0.28m | 3:06AM0.21m | 2:41PM0.17m | 8:11PM0.30m | 3:51AM0.21m |
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | |
5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | 5:45 | |
7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 |
16 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | S 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | E 8 | E 9 |
17 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 873 | 1002 | 917 | 1292 | 1547 | 857 | 321 | 147 | 70 | 38 | 20 | 9 | 78 | 23 | 53 | 217 | 264 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | SSE 11 | SE 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
53 | 37 | 10 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 117 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 12 | SSE 5 | — | — | — |
10 | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 8 | — |
— | — | 258 | 586 | 1703 | — | — | 7 | 14 | 14 | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 66 | 171 | 408 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 33 | 470 | 722 | 57 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 108 | 691 | 566 | 206 | 62 | 33 | 33 |
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Information about the Hermenegildo Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Hermenegildo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Hermenegildo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Hermenegildo 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 (Hermenegildo) 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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Hermenegildo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Rio Grande Do Sul? If you are looking for accommodation near Hermenegildo, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Rio Grande Do Sul, consider staying in Santa Vitoria do Palmar which is 21 km (13 miles) away.












