Porto de Galinhas Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.50° S 35.00° W

Porto de Galinhas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Porto de Galinhas sea temperature is
26.6° C
0.4° 

Porto de Galinhas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Porto de Galinhas today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Porto de Galinhas at 1PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (05 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Porto de Galinhas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
8
1
SSE
11
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.6
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.2
SSE
9
1.7
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
0.8
SE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
202
240
202
192
197
199
381
356
202
330
232
204
236
209
226
197
179
207
212
207
202
88
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:08AM1.88m
8:40PM1.77m
9:15AM1.75m
9:51PM1.70m
10:40AM1.69m
Low Tide
2:23PM0.53m
2:53AM0.57m
3:35PM0.63m
4:20AM0.60m
5:06PM0.66m
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:33
5:31
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:19
5:19
5:19
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
23
25
26
26
25
24
24
24
25
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
24
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
26
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
26
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