Pedra Virada Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Alagoas, Brazil)

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Pedra Virada Surf Guide

Pedra Virada in Alagoas is an exposed reef break that does not work very often. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the west northwest. Able to handle light onshore wind Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the best swell direction is from the east. There are left and right breaking reefs. Best around low tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Submerged rocks are a hazard.

Pedra Virada Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	inconsistent	28.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Pedra Virada:

The best conditions reported for surf at Pedra Virada occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Pedra Virada (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Pedra Virada with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 17% of the time in April while 51% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 32% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

17%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

51%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

32%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Pedra Virada Location Map

Interactive Pedra Virada surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Pedra Virada is Zumbi Dos Palmares (Maceio) Airport (MCZ) in Brazil, which is 17 km (11 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Pedra Virada is Guararapes (Recife) Airport (REC), also in Brazil, 182 km (113 miles) away.

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Pedra Virada Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 02:44 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM
Wave (m)	SE	SE	SE	SSE
Period (s)	14	13	18	18
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	on	on

Tides at Pedra Virada

Current tide and informaton

For Maceio, Brazil, 10 km from Pedra Virada.

Next High Water: 06:23am | 1.67m

Next Low Water: 12:36pm | 0.44m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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low tide

Pedra Virada Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 28.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (28.2 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at Pedra Virada won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite