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Praia de Palmas Surf Forecast
/ Santa Catarina – Norte (41 surf breaks) /
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Praia de Palmas surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Praia de Palmas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia de Palmas sea temperature is
21.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Praia de Palmas today?
The current surf forecast for Praia de Palmas at 8AM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Praia de Palmas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | |
74 | 51 | 49 | 28 | 28 | 48 | 74 | 77 | 121 | 161 | 201 | 188 | 174 | 169 | 164 | 162 | 181 | 155 | 141 | 136 | 132 | 130 | 100 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:28AM0.68m | 5:25PM0.74m | 10:25PM0.70m | 4:03AM0.68m | 6:29PM0.66m | 11:24PM0.72m | 4:49AM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.18m | 8:13PM0.67m | 1:33AM0.63m | 12:24PM0.22m | 8:11PM0.65m | 2:38AM0.64m | 1:54PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 15 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 |
 kJ | 74 | 51 | 49 | 28 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 77 | 121 | 161 | 201 | 188 | 174 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 181 | 155 | 141 | 136 | 132 | 130 | 100 | 99 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | E 7 | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | 1 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 74 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 169 | 164 | 162 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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