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Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil
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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
28.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) surf forecast from 27 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, ESE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 28 May, 12AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, SE swell with 242 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 29 May, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
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 Friday (May 29) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) in the next 16 days are 1.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Saturday (May 30) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Fri 29th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Thu 28th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 7s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
E 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | |
134 | 242 | 132 | 139 | 234 | 100 | 132 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 194 | 94 | 117 | 111 | 134 | 143 | 208 | 153 | 109 | 186 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | 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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:02AM1.97m | 2:23PM1.93m | 2:39AM2.01m | 3:02PM1.94m | 3:14AM2.03m | 3:39PM1.94m | 3:48AM2.04m | 4:15PM1.92m | 4:24AM2.03m | 4:51PM1.89m | 5:00AM2.01m | 5:28PM1.85m | 5:37AM1.98m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49PM0.44m | 8:12AM0.40m | 8:26PM0.41m | 8:50AM0.33m | 9:02PM0.39m | 9:26AM0.28m | 9:37PM0.38m | 10:03AM0.26m | 10:13PM0.39m | 10:39AM0.27m | 10:48PM0.42m | 11:17AM0.31m | 11:25PM0.46m | 11:56AM0.37m | |||||||
— | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | |
5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | — | 5:10 | |
2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 5 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ESE 7 | NNE 11 | NE 8 | ESE 7 | E 7 | NNE 10 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | E 7 | E 7 | NNE 10 | E 8 | E 8 |
18 | 140 | 22 | 10 | 124 | 100 | 18 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 121 | 94 | 32 | 57 | 28 | 45 | 127 | 106 | 38 | 115 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 16 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 13 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 9 | S 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | SE 12 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 |
8 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 34 | 6 | — | 8 | 3 | 40 | 36 | 5 | 37 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 17 | NNE 10 | SE 15 | NNE 11 | NE 8 | N 14 | NNE 8 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 8 | N 10 | — | S 12 | N 15 | — | SE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 12 |
11 | 20 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 21 | 41 | 18 | 6 | 2 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 6 | 29 | 5 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | S 3 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 3 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | S 8 |
134 | 242 | 132 | 139 | 234 | 3 | 132 | 183 | 105 | 121 | 194 | 6 | 117 | 111 | 134 | 143 | 208 | 153 | 109 | 186 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1578 | 522 | 744 | 1666 | 30 | 0 | 1666 | 1980 | 1715 | 1666 | 17 | 1031 | 1095 | 0 | 678 | 811 | 17 | 17 | 1666 | 1 | 20 |
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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).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lajao (Baia dos Golfinhos) 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.
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.












