Salgema surfForecast / Alagoas / Brazil

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Salgema surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Salgema sea temperature is
28.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Salgema this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Salgema in the next 16 days are 2.1m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 8s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 3AM (Sun 10th May)7ft (2.1m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Salgema over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
8
1.2
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
0.6
S
15
1.1
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
184
191
233
230
306
309
258
207
207
249
255
186
186
159
138
199
199
153
150
140
220
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
E
5
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:04PM1.84m
9:22AM1.89m
10:13PM1.86m
10:32AM1.96m
11:18PM1.95m
11:36AM2.08m
00:15AM2.09m
12:32PM2.25m
1:04AM2.26m
1:23PM2.43m
1:50AM2.42m
2:11PM2.58m
2:34AM2.55m
Low Tide
2:09PM0.75m
2:38AM0.93m
3:31PM0.79m
4:07AM0.92m
4:56PM0.71m
5:24AM0.80m
6:00PM0.56m
6:21AM0.61m
6:50PM0.39m
7:08AM0.41m
7:34PM0.24m
7:52AM0.21m
8:17PM0.12m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
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part cloud
thunderstorm
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5:26
5:26
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
5:28
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5:09
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:08
5:08
5:08
3
5
11
4
4
12
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
14
9
3
2
9
Temp °C
27
26
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
27
27
26
28
27
26
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
30
27
28
28
27
29
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
8
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.6
S
8
0.2
S
11
0.8
SSE
8
1.3
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
17
0.4
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.9
ESE
8
Energy kJ
184
77
46
45
10
81
258
207
207
83
84
186
186
159
138
57
86
79
150
140
93
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
7
0.1
N
8
0.3
S
12
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
14
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
15
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
SE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
45
1
25
17
15
19
17
20
8
8
13
64
8
26
25
33
51
47
63
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
13
0.1
S
17
0.3
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
14
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.1
S
20
0.4
SSE
13
0.2
S
17
0.3
SE
14
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
S
8
0.5
S
13
Energy kJ
85
6
31
55
64
8
8
67
7
53
24
32
24
24
25
11
84
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.5
SE
8
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
1.3
SE
9
0.5
SSE
4
0.7
SE
5
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
9
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
7
1.1
SE
8
1.4
ESE
8
Energy kJ
191
233
230
306
309
249
255
12
21
199
199
153
137
131
220
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
317
730
317
317
1191
317
409
317
141
200
744
317
317
22
317
744
742
376
621
730
317
Best forecast wave conditions in Alagoas
Rating
(10 max)
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
5
5
5
6
8
9
7
5
5
5
4
6
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Information about the Salgema Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Salgema provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Salgema can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Salgema surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Salgema) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Salgema may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Salgema is 7 km (4 miles) from Maceio. If you plan a holiday in Alagoas, look for hotels and other accommodation in Maceio. Maceio has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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