Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.11° S 40.18° W

Nova Almeida 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nova Almeida sea temperature is
23.4°C
0.2° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nova Almeida at 8PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 16). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)--
Afternoon (16 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (16 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.7
SE
9
0.5
SE
10
0.6
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
24
44
59
84
86
107
132
114
135
95
79
57
47
46
75
55
71
120
103
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
ENE
20
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
15
ENE
15
E
10
SSE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:38PM1.05m
7:07AM1.00m
6:43PM0.97m
9:03AM0.97m
8:46PM0.95m
Low Tide
11:45AM0.62m
00:17AM0.44m
12:53PM0.71m
1:48AM0.52m
3:08PM0.74m
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thunderstorm
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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5:07
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3
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2
11
6
2
1
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1
4
Temp °C
28
29
25
24
23
23
23
28
30
24
23
23
22
22
22
24
26
25
24
22
Feels °C
27
29
29
27
25
25
25
30
33
25
23
24
24
25
25
27
28
27
27
25
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