Prainha surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 02 May 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
23.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Prainha today?

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 1PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Afternoon (02 May)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (02 May)8ft (2.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
0
1
!
!
!
!
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
2.5
S
7
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
SSE
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
16
2
SSE
16
1.9
SSE
16
1.9
SSE
15
1.7
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
58
48
48
30
537
1947
2192
2055
1924
1484
1279
1361
1574
1398
1103
1060
1144
1280
1663
2058
1811
1676
1241
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
SSW
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
ESE
0
SSE
5
W
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:31PM0.94m
2:18AM0.81m
3:05PM0.91m
2:44AM0.78m
3:41PM0.86m
Low Tide
7:52AM0.12m
8:28PM0.32m
8:12AM0.10m
8:46PM0.37m
8:37AM0.11m
9:06PM0.42m
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:39
6:39
6:39
6:41
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5:42
5:40
5:39
5:39
2
Temp °C
19
19
21
25
21
20
18
16
14
15
19
19
18
17
17
16
16
17
19
21
20
20
19
19
20
21
23
27
21
17
14
12
9
11
16
17
18
16
16
15
15
17
18
20
20
21
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
0.3
E
11
2.3
SSE
11
2.2
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
13
2.1
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
12
1.8
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
13
1.8
SSE
14
1.9
SSE
16
2
SSE
16
1.9
SSE
16
1.9
SSE
15
1.7
SSE
15
Energy kJ
43
34
47
43
30
21
43
16
20
20
21
1279
1361
1574
1398
1103
1060
1144
1280
1663
2058
1811
1676
1241
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.3
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
11
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
10
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
11
Energy kJ
46
45
29
28
28
28
8
4
5
5
2
21
36
35
33
28
26
14
25
14
24
13
12
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
E
10
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
11
Energy kJ
17
49
48
48
19
8
9
10
10
9
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
4
1
NE
6
1
S
4
2.5
S
7
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
9
3.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
SSE
11
0.4
NE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
4
1
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
Energy kJ
21
58
29
537
1947
2192
2055
1924
1484
2
11
24
39
35
38
39
66
97
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
20
0
341
421
480
553
9
9
0
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
31
43
31
31
31
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
4
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
3
4
3
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
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