Prainha Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.37° S 48.53° W

Prainha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 18 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha sea temperature is
16.9° C
1.8° 

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 (18 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 6AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jul)6ft (1.8m)8s
Afternoon (18 Jul)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (18 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.9
NE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
390
412
412
412
402
432
433
454
370
445
447
302
253
247
253
390
481
444
372
352
352
323
343
360
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
N
15
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
5
N
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:55AM0.88m
4:58PM0.73m
4:34AM0.85m
5:25PM0.69m
5:18AM0.79m
5:54PM0.66m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.51m
11:01AM0.17m
9:31PM0.46m
11:11AM0.26m
9:59PM0.42m
11:16AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:38
5:38
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
16
18
24
23
20
20
19
18
17
19
24
22
19
19
18
17
17
19
23
22
20
20
Feels °C
16
16
16
18
23
21
19
20
18
18
17
19
22
20
18
19
18
17
17
19
23
21
20
20
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