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Prainha surf break

Prainha surfForecast / Bahia – Sul / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Friday 09 Jan 2026 -03
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Prainha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Prainha sea temperature is
27.7° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Prainha today?

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 3AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (10 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (10 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.4
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.3
ESE
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
E
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)888888877777777788888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)151169176181210155151208172172261252186159134112115120123123127127127107
Wind
(km/h)
10
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
SW
10
S
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		onononononcrossglasscross-
on		cross-
on		onononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:54PM
1.61
8:30AM
1.48
8:52PM
1.48
9:29AM
1.41
10:04PM
1.39
10:40AM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:20AM
0.57
2:41PM
0.68
3:21AM
0.68
3:56PM
0.72
4:35AM
0.73
Fri
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise----5:15-------5:16-------5:16---
Sunset6:09-------6:09-------6:09-------
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
-21-13322342111-----232-
Temp. °C262525242325272725252423232628272626262525262827
Feels °C (?)282727272527282827272726262929282829302828292928
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