Prainha surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 28 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 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Prainha today?

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 10AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Afternoon (28 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
11
1
SSE
14
1.5
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.4
S
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
E
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
499
489
469
639
589
397
313
373
746
724
713
681
519
503
418
404
307
302
459
194
150
144
136
133
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
0
WSW
5
SW
0
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:07PM0.85m
00:42AM0.83m
12:44PM0.90m
1:05AM0.84m
1:21PM0.94m
Low Tide
6:41AM0.33m
6:54PM0.16m
7:01AM0.26m
7:22PM0.18m
7:18AM0.20m
7:47PM0.22m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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6:37
6:37
6:37
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5:45
5:44
5:43
1
3
11
1
2
4
10
32
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
19
22
22
22
21
19
17
17
16
17
17
16
17
16
17
18
18
19
21
21
21
21
19
18
20
23
22
23
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
10
1.6
S
10
0.4
ENE
8
1.5
S
12
1.4
SSE
12
1.2
S
12
1.1
S
11
1
SSE
14
1.5
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.5
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
12
1.3
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.2
SSE
12
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
Energy kJ
499
489
19
639
589
397
313
373
746
724
713
681
519
503
418
404
307
302
242
194
150
141
136
133
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.5
E
7
0.9
S
10
0.5
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.7
S
6
0.5
E
9
0.7
E
9
0.8
E
11
0.8
E
10
0.6
E
10
Energy kJ
19
19
19
19
18
19
28
171
31
30
40
37
41
51
51
38
35
26
35
40
74
144
133
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.4
SE
16
0.5
E
7
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ESE
11
0.8
S
6
0.4
ENE
6
Energy kJ
5
62
28
17
16
16
16
24
27
22
53
51
50
50
15
38
44
13
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
10
0.4
WSW
2
0.8
S
5
1.4
S
11
1.1
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.8
SSE
6
Energy kJ
469
2
31
459
89
117
107
24
40
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Norte
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
8
8
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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