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Prainha surf break

Prainha surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Thursday 15 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
27.4° C
 (Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Prainha today?

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 7AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (15 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (15 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.8
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
Period(s) (?)888788888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)749390889294125130130130127999794116122125102977472929294
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
10
W
10
SW
5
SSW
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
WSW
10
SW
0
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
5
N
5
N
5
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
15
E
20
ESE
10
SE
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
off		offglassonononcross-
on		crossoffoffglassononglassglassoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:48PM
1.01
1:36AM
1.21
1:31PM
1.09
2:16AM
1.28
2:10PM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:50AM
0.47
7:25PM
0.24
8:16AM
0.43
7:52PM
0.16
8:34AM
0.41
8:17PM
0.09
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise--5:35-------5:35-------5:35-----
Sunset------7:10-------7:10-------7:09-
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod rain
Rain (mm)
-------11-------1------6
Temp. °C252322242527272626232325262727262524242425262624
Feels °C (?)262524272729292930262629282931312926272727272927
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