Vermelha Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.12° S 48.64° W

Vermelha 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vermelha sea temperature is
19.3°C
1.5° 

Vermelha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Vermelha today (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Vermelha at 6AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)10ft (3.0m)12s
Afternoon (18 Oct)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (18 Oct)8ft (2.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
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)
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
S
10
3
SSW
10
3
SSW
11
3
S
12
3
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
11
2.5
S
10
3
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
10
2.5
S
10
2
S
10
2
S
10
1.9
SSE
10
2
SSE
10
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1432
1961
2353
2140
2604
1575
1518
1578
1928
1525
1357
1218
786
786
754
803
842
793
745
659
570
490
490
530
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
S
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
N
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
6:48AM0.43m
11:43AM0.55m
5:19PM0.43m
11:12PM0.31m
11:56AM0.57m
7:17PM0.41m
10:38PM0.39m
12:08PM0.60m
Low Tide
1:50AM0.22m
7:40AM0.43m
3:37PM0.42m
9:42PM0.30m
3:08AM0.19m
4:29PM0.37m
10:09PM0.39m
4:09AM0.13m
5:08PM0.31m
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Temp °C
15
14
13
17
19
18
16
14
13
12
12
16
18
17
16
14
13
13
13
17
18
18
17
16
Feels °C
12
12
10
14
15
14
12
11
10
9
9
14
15
14
14
12
11
12
12
16
17
16
16
15
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