Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.11° S 40.18° W

Nova Almeida 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 18 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 (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Nova Almeida at 4PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (18 Oct)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (18 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.6
SE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
SE
8
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
8
1.2
S
11
0.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSE
6
0.5
S
11
1.3
SSE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.2
ESE
6
1.1
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
92
60
73
106
103
99
84
86
97
86
351
119
145
57
131
135
132
102
105
90
77
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
S
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
0
E
5
W
0
SW
5
SSW
10
S
25
S
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
9:03AM0.97m
8:46PM0.95m
10:42AM1.04m
10:27PM1.03m
11:35AM1.14m
Low Tide
3:08PM0.74m
3:46AM0.51m
4:46PM0.67m
5:01AM0.43m
5:37PM0.57m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
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5:07
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5:05
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5:43
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5:44
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 mm
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3
1
2
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1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
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Temp °C
22
24
25
24
23
23
23
22
22
24
24
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
22
Feels °C
24
26
27
27
25
27
27
26
25
27
23
21
22
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
21
23
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