Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.37° S 48.53° W

Prainha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha sea temperature is
20.1°C
0.3° 

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 (09 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 9AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (09 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (09 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 52mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.1
E
9
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
217
152
190
195
195
165
173
181
144
147
144
118
143
140
136
109
86
84
63
43
47
62
67
83
Wind (km/h)
15
N
5
NW
5
SW
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
ESE
5
WSW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
20
N
15
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:24PM0.88m
1:19AM0.98m
1:44PM0.87m
1:53AM0.99m
2:06PM0.86m
Low Tide
7:36AM0.07m
7:39PM0.25m
8:01AM0.12m
7:48PM0.20m
8:19AM0.18m
7:56PM0.16m
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cloud
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heavy rain
rain showers
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light rain
light rain
cloud
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cloud
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light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
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5:43
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5:41
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6:17
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6:17
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6:19
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 mm
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1
14
7
1
1
1
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4
3
3
7
5
1
Temp °C
18
18
19
21
23
22
20
20
20
19
20
20
23
23
21
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
15
15
Feels °C
18
19
21
23
24
25
23
23
22
21
23
22
23
24
24
18
18
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
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