Prainha surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Monday 20 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
24.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Prainha today?

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 5PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)--
Afternoon (20 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
S
0.8
ESE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.8
SE
1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)8111111101010101010101010101010109999999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7214916916320822622220019619614418818816011011010899876852505046
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:23PM
0.86
3:38AM
0.66
5:17PM
0.75
11:07PM
0.68
3:54AM
0.63
6:34PM
0.65
11:50PM
0.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:16AM
0.55
9:00AM
0.18
8:33PM
0.63
2:15AM
0.62
9:24AM
0.23
8:11PM
0.64
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-------6:33-------6:33-------6:33
Sunset-5:52-------5:51-------5:50------
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232422201919202023242222212019222424222221202021
Feels °C (?)232423222120222223242324232221242423232423222223
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