Nova Almeida Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.11° S 40.18° W

Nova Almeida 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Nova Almeida sea temperature is
23.3°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 (17 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nova Almeida at 6AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (17 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (17 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
SSE
10
1.4
SE
8
1.6
SE
8
0.9
S
9
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
1.2
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.3
ESE
6
1.2
ESE
6
0.6
S
10
1
E
6
0.9
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
124
109
105
125
106
260
311
142
163
194
191
173
133
104
121
125
145
132
132
114
81
79
72
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:22AM1.09m
6:05PM1.03m
7:36AM0.97m
7:11PM0.93m
10:02AM0.94m
Low Tide
11:50PM0.38m
12:11PM0.62m
00:41AM0.48m
1:21PM0.73m
2:27AM0.56m
4:28PM0.75m
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:35
5:33
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:35
5:36
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
21
20
20
22
22
20
20
19
20
20
22
23
22
21
20
21
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
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