Praia de Palmas Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.32° S 48.54° W

Praia de Palmas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Praia de Palmas sea temperature is
19.8° C
1.2° 

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 (20 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia de Palmas at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (20 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (20 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
3
3
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.3
S
11
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.7
S
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.5
SE
10
0.5
SE
10
2.3
S
10
2.1
S
10
1.9
S
10
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.3
SE
10
0.2
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
20
19
19
19
18
11
21
21
10
10
10
9
53
10
48
52
1013
830
669
62
64
16
10
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
0
WSW
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:41AM0.62m
2:35PM0.59m
5:13PM0.59m
12:51PM0.64m
12:32PM0.72m
Low Tide
10:20AM0.53m
3:15PM0.59m
11:46PM0.38m
4:39AM0.33m
6:36PM0.46m
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:54
5:55
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
19
21
22
20
20
23
19
17
18
21
19
16
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
13
13
Feels °C
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
17
13
14
20
17
13
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
10
11
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