Picao (Baia Formosa) surf break

Picao (Baia Formosa) surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 20 Nov 2025 -03
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Picao (Baia Formosa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Picao (Baia Formosa) sea temperature is
27.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Picao (Baia Formosa) today?

The current surf forecast for Picao (Baia Formosa) at 9AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (20 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (20 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

Table - waves today at Picao (Baia Formosa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
1
N
1
N
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
1.2
E
1.2
E
0.8
NNE
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)1413131313131313131313131313131313137713777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)163229225350350183180180180180180180180178175175175172136131212111135134
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:48AM
2.00
3:57PM
2.08
4:22AM
1.96
4:30PM
2.05
4:57AM
1.91
5:05PM
2.01
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:47AM
0.33
10:11PM
0.22
10:20AM
0.36
10:45PM
0.25
10:54AM
0.41
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunrise--4:52-------4:52-------4:52-----
Sunset-----5:17-------5:17-------5:19--
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252525262727262525252527282726262727272727272626
Feels °C (?)252526262727272626262527272626262727272626272727
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