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Praia do Calhau surf Forecast / Maranhao / Brazil
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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia do Calhau this week:
The surf forecast for Praia do Calhau over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 02) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Praia do Calhau in the next 12 days are 1.2m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 06) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 03) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Thu 2nd May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sun 5th May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Mon 6th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia do Calhau over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 10 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
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| Energy (?) | 19 | 9 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 32 | 37 | 64 | 30 | 30 | 84 | 52 | 90 | 91 | 44 | 74 | 147 | 126 | 126 | 37 | 77 | 55 | 34 | 51 | 51 | 37 | 37 | 29 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:20PM 4.39 | 11:35AM 4.58 | 12:33AM 4.17 | 12:56PM 4.36 | 2:00AM 4.18 | 2:28PM 4.38 | 3:20AM 4.45 | 3:46PM 4.65 | 4:22AM 4.85 | 4:47PM 5.00 | 5:13AM 5.26 | 5:38PM 5.31 | 5:57AM 5.59 | 6:23PM 5.52 | 6:38AM 5.80 | 7:05PM 5.59 | 7:16AM 5.89 | 7:44PM 5.53 | 7:53AM 5.83 | 8:23PM 5.36 | 8:31AM 5.65 | 9:01PM 5.09 | 9:09AM 5.37 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:59PM 0.82 | 5:18AM 1.45 | 6:06PM 1.12 | 6:36AM 1.66 | 7:29PM 1.26 | 8:08AM 1.60 | 8:53PM 1.16 | 9:30AM 1.27 | 10:02PM 0.89 | 10:33AM 0.80 | 10:57PM 0.59 | 11:24AM 0.36 | 11:43PM 0.34 | 12:09PM 0.02 | 12:25AM 0.20 | 12:51PM -0.19 | 1:04AM 0.18 | 1:30PM -0.24 | 1:42AM 0.27 | 2:09PM -0.14 | 2:19AM 0.45 | 2:47PM 0.08 | 2:57AM 0.72 | |||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | Sunday 05 | Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 |
| Sunset | 5:54 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:53 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 9 | - | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | - | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Praia do Calhau Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Praia do Calhau provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia do Calhau can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia do Calhau 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 do Calhau) 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 do Calhau 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 do Calhau is 14 km (9 miles) from the city of Itaqui. If you plan a holiday in Maranhão, look for hotels and other accommodation in Itaqui. Itaqui has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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