Prainha surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Friday 24 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
24.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Prainha today?

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 10PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)--
Afternoon (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s
Evening (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
6 AM
9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.8
NE
5
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.5
ENE
7
0.3
S
9
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
64
58
73
46
35
39
37
52
33
49
50
32
33
43
26
25
17
27
26
17
18
18
19
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
E
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
N
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SSW
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
High Tide
00:41AM0.79m
8:34AM0.57m
00:40AM0.78m
10:35AM0.66m
00:23AM0.78m
Low Tide
3:58PM0.25m
5:41AM0.52m
4:58PM0.20m
5:59AM0.46m
5:44PM0.17m
6:20AM0.40m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:35
6:35
6:37
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5:47
5:47
5:46
5:45
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
23
22
21
20
20
22
24
26
23
21
21
21
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
24
25
24
24
23
22
22
24
25
27
24
23
24
23
23
24
23
23
21
20
21
21
22
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
8
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
6
Energy kJ
35
27
28
37
37
26
21
29
28
23
30
31
32
33
30
23
25
17
27
26
17
18
18
12
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.4
NNW
4
0.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
66
64
58
73
46
35
20
37
52
33
49
50
31
30
43
26
14
14
14
13
6
6
5
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.1
E
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
7
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
6
Energy kJ
11
14
13
2
8
14
39
12
12
11
12
12
5
5
5
14
14
14
5
8
8
8
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
2
0.3
NNE
2
0.4
NNE
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
N
4
0.5
S
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
S
3
0.5
NNW
3
0.7
NW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.2
NNW
3
Energy kJ
1
1
4
4
8
17
19
5
4
2
2
4
14
14
9
1
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)
38
46
98
20
20
0
0
20
20
56
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
20
60
85
60
492
492
85
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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