Praia Grande surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 -03
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Praia Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia Grande sea temperature is
22.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Praia Grande today?

The current surf forecast for Praia Grande at 8PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)--
Afternoon (13 May)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (13 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s

Table - waves today at Praia Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
14
0.6
SE
14
0.6
SE
14
0.6
SE
14
0.6
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
82
73
53
37
36
55
97
130
127
114
113
85
84
60
61
59
39
36
19
11
11
10
10
12
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ENE
0
NE
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
10
SE
5
NNE
5
W
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
12:32PM1.25m
1:07AM1.25m
1:20PM1.32m
1:47AM1.21m
2:07PM1.36m
2:25AM1.15m
Low Tide
7:08PM0.13m
7:17AM0.28m
7:43PM0.16m
7:32AM0.22m
8:14PM0.23m
7:50AM0.16m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:45
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:36
5:36
5:35
5:35
1
4
5
2
Temp °C
19
19
19
18
16
15
14
15
19
19
19
19
18
17
18
19
20
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
15
14
12
14
19
19
19
20
18
17
17
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.5
SE
14
0.6
SE
14
0.6
SE
14
0.6
SE
14
0.6
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.5
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.3
SE
11
0.2
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
82
73
53
37
36
55
97
130
127
114
113
85
84
60
61
59
39
36
19
11
7
4
5
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
11
Energy kJ
15
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
11
10
10
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
14
0.1
SE
15
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.1
E
14
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
13
0.1
SE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
13
0.2
E
8
Energy kJ
20
9
21
21
4
1
1
1
18
7
3
3
8
19
7
7
5
5
7
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.3
SW
3
Energy kJ
1
6
12
10
10
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
119
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
119
37
0
0
0
0
11
11
13
0
41
41
41
41
41
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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