Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.11° S 40.18° W

Nova Almeida 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 12 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nova Almeida sea temperature is
23.2°C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Nova Almeida today (12 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Nova Almeida at 7PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Oct)--
Afternoon (12 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (12 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

Table - waves today at Nova Almeida. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Mon
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
1.7
ENE
6
1.7
NE
6
0.1
S
14
0.9
E
7
0.2
SSE
13
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.3
SSE
12
1.8
NE
6
0.3
SSE
11
1.3
NE
6
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
1.5
NE
6
0.3
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
170
209
4
72
18
83
61
28
224
25
114
48
51
20
33
33
33
156
19
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
30
NE
35
NE
25
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
N
5
NE
20
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:32PM1.39m
4:00AM1.43m
3:59PM1.32m
4:35AM1.33m
4:27PM1.24m
Low Tide
9:38AM0.22m
9:45PM0.13m
10:06AM0.32m
10:14PM0.17m
10:34AM0.42m
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
28
27
26
24
23
23
22
27
29
27
25
24
23
22
22
26
28
27
26
24
Feels °C
27
26
26
25
24
25
23
26
27
24
24
24
24
23
23
29
28
26
25
24
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