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Matadeiro

Lat Long: 27.75° S 48.51° W

Matadeiro Surf Photo: 'on the rocks' by Scott Bell

Issued: 8 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matadeiro sea temperature is

18.0°C

2.1°

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

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSW	SSW	ENE	SSE
	8 s	cross- off	8 s	8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSW	SSW	ENE	SSE
	8 s	cross- off	5 s	8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSW	S	ENE	S
	6 s	cross- off	6 s	8 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 24 March at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSW	S	ENE	ESE
	6 s	off	6 s	8 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSW	S	ENE	SE
	6 s	off	6 s	8 s	14 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SSE	SSW	SSW	SE	ENE
	7 s	off	7 s	7 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SE	SSW	SSW	SE	ENE
	7 s	cross- off	5 s	7 s	8 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSW	SSW	SE	ENE
	7 s	off	5 s	7 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SSW	SSW	SE	S
	7 s	cross- off	5 s	7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	S	SSW	ESE	S
	7 s	cross- off	5 s	7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 8 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	SSE	S	S	ESE
	12 s	cross- off	5 s	12 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 25 March at 11 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	S	ESE	ESE	SE	S
	13 s	cross	7 s	7 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 2 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	S
	7 s	cross- on	7 s	7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 5 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	S
	8 s	cross- on	7 s	7 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 8 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	S
	8 s	cross- on	8 s	8 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 11 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	SW		ESE	S
	8 s	off		8 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 2 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ESE	S		ESE	S
	8 s	cross- off		8 s	11 s

Open ocean wave model on 26 March at 5 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Matadeiro around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 9 minutes before low water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.1m (0.4 ft). Range 1.02m (3.3 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Matadeiro Surf Photo: 'on the rocks' by Scott Bell

close to the river mouth

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User: Scott Bell (54 photos)

Country: Brazil (1153 photos)

Photo taken at: 4:34 pm 25 Mar 2010