Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.37° S 48.53° W

Prainha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha sea temperature is
20.3°C
0.9° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 4AM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)4ft (1.2m)7s
Afternoon (24 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (24 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
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
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SE
10
0.9
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
1.2
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.6
SE
9
0.7
ENE
7
2
S
6
2.2
S
7
2
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.4
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
192
163
136
133
138
124
105
96
91
68
68
50
51
298
447
404
214
161
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
S
5
S
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
00:41AM0.96m
1:15PM0.93m
1:18AM1.00m
1:42PM0.89m
Low Tide
6:57PM0.21m
7:16AM0.03m
7:28PM0.17m
7:57AM0.07m
7:56PM0.15m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
cloud
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5:30
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5:28
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6:25
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6:27
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6:27
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1
5
15
4
2
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2
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1
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Temp °C
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
19
17
18
17
Feels °C
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
21
22
22
22
21
18
16
17
16
18
17
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