Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.37° S 48.53° W

Prainha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha sea temperature is
18.8°C
1.4° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 4AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (06 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (06 Oct)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
S
10
1.1
E
8
0.8
S
10
1
E
8
1.1
E
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
121
146
187
165
161
134
137
165
197
187
178
169
134
131
127
103
117
113
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
WSW
0
WSW
0
S
5
SW
0
ESE
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
High Tide
11:09PM0.63m
12:54PM0.88m
11:39PM0.75m
12:57PM0.88m
Low Tide
6:20PM0.42m
5:52AM0.10m
6:43PM0.38m
6:32AM0.05m
7:05PM0.34m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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4
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Temp °C
17
17
14
14
14
15
15
16
17
17
17
18
18
19
20
21
20
20
Feels °C
16
16
13
14
14
15
15
17
19
19
19
20
20
22
23
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22
22
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