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Picao (Baia Formosa) Surf Forecast
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Picao (Baia Formosa) surfForecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 -03Forecast 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
29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Picao (Baia Formosa) today?
The current surf forecast for Picao (Baia Formosa) at 11AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Picao (Baia Formosa). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | |
90 | 84 | 122 | 145 | 161 | 161 | 304 | 282 | 255 | 118 | 115 | 111 | 108 | 86 | 86 | 99 | 101 | 96 | 83 | 154 | 82 | 82 | 73 | 83 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 10:12AM1.81m | 11:17PM1.69m | 11:33AM1.86m | 00:26AM1.79m | 12:38PM1.95m | 1:17AM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57AM0.74m | 4:57PM0.52m | 5:22AM0.71m | 6:09PM0.47m | 6:29AM0.61m | 7:03PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
 | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | 5:14 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
 kJ | 90 | 84 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 131 | 135 | 127 | 118 | 115 | 111 | 108 | 86 | 86 | 99 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 75 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 83 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 7 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 24 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 41 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 69 | 101 | 96 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 23 | 46 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NNE 15 | NNE 10 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 14 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 13 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 11 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 41 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 65 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 2 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 122 | 145 | 161 | 161 | 304 | 282 | 255 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 37 | 1653 | 1653 | 139 | 139 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 139 | 399 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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