
Surf Forecasts:
Praia da Baleia surf forecast from 11 Nov 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 12 Nov, 3AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 26 Nov, 9PM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period, S swell with 609 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 11 Nov, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia da Baleia this week:
The surf forecast for Praia da Baleia over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 11) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 14s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia da Baleia in the next 16 days are 1.7m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Nov 26) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 18) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Wed 11th Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Thu 12th Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 9PM (Thu 26th Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia da Baleia over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 15 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 16 |
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84 | 126 | 204 | 165 | 135 | 99 | 127 | 99 | 61 | 42 | 46 | 64 | 61 | 118 | 171 | 141 | 132 | 84 | 163 | 220 | 416 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:53PM1.02m | 3:45AM1.08m | 3:21PM1.00m | 4:18AM1.02m | 3:53PM0.97m | 4:56AM0.95m | 4:31PM0.94m | 5:41AM0.88m | 5:17PM0.89m | 6:42AM0.83m | 6:19PM0.84m | 8:25AM0.81m | 7:45PM0.80m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29AM0.37m | 9:26PM0.09m | 9:58AM0.43m | 9:59PM0.14m | 10:30AM0.48m | 10:40PM0.20m | 11:14AM0.54m | 11:37PM0.28m | 12:31PM0.59m | 1:03AM0.34m | 2:06PM0.60m | 2:31AM0.35m | 3:27PM0.56m | ||||||||
5:11 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
— | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:25 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | 1 | 11 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 21 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 30 | 29 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 22 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 33 | 32 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 15 | S 13 | ESE 7 | S 12 | S 11 | ESE 6 | S 17 | SSE 16 |
73 | 73 | 29 | 165 | 135 | 99 | 127 | 99 | 61 | 42 | 46 | 64 | 61 | 118 | 171 | 42 | 132 | 84 | 35 | 220 | 416 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 15 | S 17 | S 9 | S 8 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 16 | S 10 | — | S 12 | S 22 | ESE 7 | S 18 | S 10 | ESE 6 |
15 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 48 | 2 | — | 141 | 9 | 16 | 163 | 33 | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 18 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 11 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | S 16 | S 19 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 |
— | 6 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 68 | 36 | 34 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 4 | — | ESE 6 | E 7 |
84 | 126 | 204 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 74 | 69 | — | 51 | 17 | — | 44 | 113 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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Information about the Praia da Baleia Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Praia da Baleia provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia da Baleia can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia da Baleia surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Praia da Baleia) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Praia da Baleia may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Praia da Baleia is 26 km (16 miles) from Sao Sebastiao. If you plan a holiday in São Paulo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sao Sebastiao. Sao Sebastiao has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










