Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) surf break

Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 -03
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Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) this week:

The surf forecast for Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) in the next 16 days are 1.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Monday (May 11) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9PM (Sat 9th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf 9PM (Sat 9th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 9PM (Wed 13th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
1
2
1
2
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
1
2
1
0
2
2
0
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
E
10
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
E
9
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
9
1
E
8
1
E
8
1.2
ESE
8
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
8
0.5
NE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
154
154
232
189
162
158
158
166
169
158
91
111
252
127
114
168
106
86
93
83
Wind (km/h)
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
S
15
SSE
20
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:12PM1.58m
10:29AM1.72m
11:19PM1.68m
11:34AM1.83m
00:15AM1.82m
12:29PM1.96m
1:04AM1.98m
1:20PM2.10m
1:49AM2.13m
2:09PM2.21m
2:33AM2.25m
2:56PM2.29m
3:17AM2.33m
Low Tide
3:59PM0.70m
4:20AM0.81m
5:06PM0.63m
5:27AM0.72m
6:03PM0.52m
6:23AM0.58m
6:52PM0.38m
7:12AM0.42m
7:37PM0.25m
7:59AM0.24m
8:22PM0.15m
8:44AM0.09m
9:06PM0.09m
9:31AM-0.01m
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
heavy rain
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:12
5:12
5:12
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10
5:10
3
2
1
6
1
3
2
3
1
27
3
2
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
28
27
25
27
27
26
27
30
30
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
28
27
30
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
E
10
1.2
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
E
9
1
E
9
1
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.6
ESE
9
1.1
ESE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
8
0.9
E
7
Energy kJ
137
154
154
232
189
162
158
158
166
169
158
43
65
176
127
114
90
106
86
93
83
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.6
ESE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
9
Energy kJ
5
4
53
8
16
24
18
21
27
37
38
37
25
31
30
41
40
68
65
64
49
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
S
14
0.1
E
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.2
ESE
12
0.2
ESE
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NE
14
0.4
NE
13
0.4
NNE
13
0.5
NE
13
Energy kJ
8
8
16
14
4
7
17
7
15
14
3
21
19
18
17
48
45
68
82
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
3
0.9
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
3
91
111
252
168
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
1578
0
0
394
0
86
392
0
0
1666
0
471
1578
0
0
471
0
0
17
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Rio Grande Do Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
9
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
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Information about the Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) 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 (Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos)) 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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Lajao is 17 km (11 miles) from Canguaretama. If you plan a holiday in Rio Grande Do Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Canguaretama. Canguaretama has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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