Prainha surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Wednesday 27 May 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
19.4° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Prainha today (27 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 11AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (27 May)6.5ft (2.0m)8s
Evening (27 May)8ft (2.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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)
1
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
11
1.3
S
6
1.6
S
8
2
S
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
9
2
S
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SSE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
132
302
566
851
841
631
589
323
208
169
143
149
117
108
91
73
57
45
37
39
42
37
80
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
WNW
5
W
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
11:44AM0.79m
11:58PM0.75m
12:30PM0.84m
00:29AM0.77m
1:11PM0.88m
1:00AM0.77m
Low Tide
5:55AM0.31m
6:23PM0.29m
6:23AM0.24m
7:00PM0.31m
6:50AM0.18m
7:34PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
Temp °C
17
17
20
21
18
17
16
15
15
15
18
19
17
16
15
15
15
16
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
20
20
16
15
15
14
14
14
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
19
19
19
19
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ENE
9
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
9
1.8
SSE
8
1.6
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.9
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.8
SSE
8
Energy kJ
121
66
4
4
7
7
6
460
323
208
169
143
149
117
108
91
73
57
45
37
39
42
37
80
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
ESE
7
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
S
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.6
ESE
7
Energy kJ
9
9
2
1
1
1
6
5
10
19
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
16
5
14
27
34
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
S
11
0.1
E
11
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.2
SSE
11
0.1
E
7
0.2
SSE
10
0.2
SSE
10
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
Energy kJ
5
3
9
2
7
5
6
6
6
6
5
13
13
12
13
1
10
10
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
3
1.3
S
6
1.6
S
8
2
S
8
2.5
SSE
8
2.4
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
9
2
S
8
Energy kJ
3
132
302
566
851
841
631
589
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
52
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
7
9
6
6
6
6
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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