Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.37° S 48.53° W

Prainha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha sea temperature is
19.7°C
0.2° 

Prainha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Prainha today (30 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 9PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 30). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)--
Afternoon (30 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (30 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
S
8
0.9
S
9
1
S
10
1.2
S
10
0.8
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.5
SE
10
1.4
S
7
1.3
S
8
1.4
SSE
9
1.5
S
10
1.6
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
301
270
234
234
200
165
161
165
127
194
290
79
79
60
44
187
196
340
414
509
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:53PM0.70m
4:51AM0.81m
11:14AM0.55m
4:16PM0.63m
5:57AM0.70m
11:39AM0.68m
4:24PM0.56m
Low Tide
10:13AM0.41m
9:05PM0.21m
9:19AM0.54m
1:03PM0.54m
9:18PM0.24m
8:53AM0.62m
3:48PM0.56m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:52
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5:52
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6:13
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6:14
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 mm
1
2
1
4
9
4
6
4
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1
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Temp °C
20
18
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
14
14
15
17
16
15
15
Feels °C
22
19
15
16
14
15
16
16
17
16
14
12
13
13
13
14
16
14
13
14
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