Pedra do Sal Surf Break

Lat Long: 12.96° S 38.37° W

Pedra do Sal Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 pm 17 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pedra do Sal sea temperature is
26.9°C
1.5° 

Pedra do Sal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Pedra do Sal surf forecast from 18 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 22 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 23 Sep, 6PM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period, E swell with 639 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 22 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pedra do Sal this week:

The surf forecast for Pedra do Sal over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 22) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pedra do Sal in the next 16 days are 1.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 23) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 8s period and expected on Monday (Sep 21) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Tue 22nd Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Best Surf 3AM (Tue 22nd Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 9s
Most Powerful 6PM (Wed 23rd Sep)5ft (1.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pedra do Sal over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
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Rating
(10 max)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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1
2
0
1
2
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
10
1.4
SE
6
1.7
SE
7
1.7
SE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.9
SE
8
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
SSE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
SE
8
0.8
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
12
1.4
ESE
12
1.5
E
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
152
122
261
276
251
214
429
208
164
121
121
97
107
100
232
221
226
531
569
607
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
5
NNE
25
E
25
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
7:28PM1.98m
8:07AM1.94m
8:25PM2.01m
9:02AM1.98m
9:20PM2.07m
9:54AM2.04m
10:11PM2.15m
10:42AM2.11m
10:58PM2.24m
11:28AM2.17m
11:43PM2.31m
12:12PM2.22m
00:27AM2.35m
Low Tide
1:44AM0.29m
2:10PM0.40m
2:42AM0.24m
3:05PM0.34m
3:35AM0.19m
3:55PM0.28m
4:23AM0.12m
4:41PM0.21m
5:08AM0.07m
5:24PM0.16m
5:51AM0.03m
6:05PM0.12m
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5:29
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 mm
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Temp °C
26
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Feels °C
24
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Information about the Pedra do Sal Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pedra do Sal provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pedra do Sal can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pedra do Sal surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pedra do Sal) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pedra do Sal may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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