Praia da Baleia Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.78° S 45.67° W

Praia da Baleia 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia da Baleia sea temperature is
21.8°C
1.2° 

Praia da Baleia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Praia da Baleia today (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Praia da Baleia at 8AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (18 Sep)6.5ft (2.0m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
1
S
10
1.7
E
6
2
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
E
7
2
E
7
2.1
E
7
2.3
E
8
2
E
8
2.5
E
9
2.4
E
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.8
E
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
126
126
282
282
224
208
247
371
335
297
243
243
274
311
416
465
604
539
908
822
286
339
291
417
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
E
5
SSE
5
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
5
W
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
ESE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:05AM0.80m
5:23PM0.79m
7:35AM0.69m
12:34PM0.77m
6:14PM0.69m
11:37PM0.58m
12:43PM0.87m
Low Tide
10:07AM0.64m
1:46AM0.45m
8:55AM0.69m
4:19PM0.68m
10:46PM0.58m
4:12AM0.42m
5:41PM0.58m
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5:56
5:54
5:54
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5:57
5:57
5:57
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Temp °C
18
18
18
21
23
22
20
20
19
20
20
22
25
24
21
20
20
20
21
25
24
30
26
24
Feels °C
19
20
20
23
25
24
21
21
20
22
22
24
26
25
22
21
21
22
23
27
26
31
27
24
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