Praia de Palmas Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.32° S 48.54° W

Praia de Palmas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia de Palmas sea temperature is
18.3° C
0.3° 

Praia de Palmas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Praia de Palmas today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia de Palmas at 10AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (18 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (18 Aug)2ft (0.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Praia de Palmas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
61
59
53
53
62
64
58
55
39
38
37
24
23
23
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
10
10
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
10
N
0
WSW
5
ENE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
ESE
10
NNE
15
N
10
N
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:50AM0.80m
4:51PM0.70m
5:35AM0.71m
5:10PM0.65m
6:41AM0.62m
2:35PM0.59m
5:13PM0.59m
Low Tide
10:05AM0.37m
10:09PM0.28m
10:17AM0.45m
10:46PM0.32m
10:20AM0.53m
3:15PM0.59m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
6:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:54
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
18
20
26
28
26
23
21
19
19
19
22
22
19
18
18
18
19
19
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
19
19
19
21
27
28
27
26
24
20
21
21
22
22
20
19
20
20
21
21
21
20
19
19
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