Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.11° S 40.18° W

Nova Almeida 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Nova Almeida sea temperature is
23.7°C
0.0° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nova Almeida at 11AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (17 Oct)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.7
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.9
SE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
12
0.5
ESE
8
0.7
SSW
11
1.4
SSE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
107
132
135
135
95
74
57
47
46
92
60
73
120
103
112
88
91
97
79
40
119
145
Wind (km/h)
10
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:07AM1.00m
6:43PM0.97m
9:03AM0.97m
8:46PM0.95m
10:42AM1.04m
Low Tide
12:53PM0.71m
1:48AM0.52m
3:08PM0.74m
3:46AM0.51m
4:46PM0.67m
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clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
light rain
light rain
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5:09
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5:07
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5:07
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5:43
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5:43
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5:44
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 mm
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1
5
1
1
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3
10
2
3
1
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1
1
1
Temp °C
23
29
32
25
23
22
22
22
22
24
25
25
24
23
22
22
22
23
23
21
21
21
Feels °C
25
30
34
26
23
22
23
24
24
26
26
27
26
27
25
25
24
23
22
19
19
19
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