Prainha surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 22 Apr 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
24.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Prainha today?

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 1PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (22 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
113
88
81
55
53
52
51
50
47
34
43
42
32
41
51
51
68
96
64
38
48
46
43
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
5
WNW
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:54AM0.63m
6:34PM0.65m
11:50PM0.75m
12:07PM0.33m
00:21AM0.79m
00:41AM0.79m
Low Tide
9:24AM0.23m
8:11PM0.64m
9:59AM0.31m
2:34PM0.30m
3:58PM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
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5:50
5:49
5:47
5:47
Temp °C
21
22
24
24
22
22
21
20
20
22
24
24
23
22
21
21
20
22
24
24
23
22
22
21
22
22
23
23
23
24
23
22
22
24
24
24
25
25
23
23
21
24
25
25
25
24
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
0.7
SE
10
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
Energy kJ
110
113
88
81
55
53
52
51
50
47
34
43
42
32
41
39
38
36
34
35
37
37
36
36
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
Energy kJ
26
14
26
26
15
24
14
12
12
3
3
12
12
12
10
51
51
68
96
64
38
48
46
43
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
7
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.2
S
10
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SE
13
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
4
3
10
9
18
7
7
6
6
12
12
8
29
28
23
21
21
2
3
4
13
7
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
N
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
NNE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
Energy kJ
1
1
3
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
2
1
1
2
4
4
10
11
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
20
27
38
98
20
20
20
0
0
20
20
20
20
0
0
0
0
0
20
27
20
20
20
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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