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Picao (Baia Formosa) surf Forecast / Rio Grande Do Norte / Brazil

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 04 May 2024 -03
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Picao (Baia Formosa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Picao (Baia Formosa) sea temperature is 30.1°C (Statistics for 04 May 1981-2005 - mean: 28.2 °C max: 28.7 °C min: 27.6 °C)
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Picao (Baia Formosa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Picao (Baia Formosa) sea temperature is 30.1°C (Statistics for 04 May 1981-2005 - mean: 28.2 °C max: 28.7 °C min: 27.6 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Picao (Baia Formosa) this week:

The surf forecast for Picao (Baia Formosa) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 04) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 14s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Picao (Baia Formosa) in the next 12 days are 2.3m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 07) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Sat 4th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 6s
Best Surf 9PM (Tue 7th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s
Most Powerful 9PM (Tue 7th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Picao (Baia Formosa) over the next 12 days.

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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ESE
1.1
ESE
1.2
E
1.6
ESE
1.7
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.9
ESE
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.6
E
2.2
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
2
ESE
1.7
E
1.8
E
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.3
E
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.5
E
1.9
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.7
ESE
2.1
SE
2.1
SE
1.6
ESE
1.8
ESE
1.6
ESE
1.2
E
1.6
SE
1.5
ESE
1.2
ESE
1.6
SE
Period(s) (?)666778887789888889989999998889988888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)123101115238327422441186206206343715309309547415461537464245523366347561525417557589326500378205314307197306
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
10
SE
15
E
20
ESE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
15
SE
25
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
15
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
10
SE
5
SW
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:10PM
2.19
1:45AM
2.17
2:02PM
2.31
2:30AM
2.30
2:49PM
2.38
3:13AM
2.37
3:35PM
2.38
3:54AM
2.38
4:20PM
2.31
4:36AM
2.33
5:05PM
2.19
5:18AM
2.23
5:51PM
2.03
6:01AM
2.10
6:38PM
1.86
6:48AM
1.95
7:31PM
1.71
7:42AM
1.82
8:32PM
1.59
8:45AM
1.71
9:43PM
1.54
9:57AM
1.67
10:56PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:32PM
0.17
7:51AM
0.24
8:18PM
0.07
8:38AM
0.10
9:01PM
0.03
9:22AM
0.00
9:43PM
0.04
10:06AM
-0.03
10:24PM
0.11
10:50AM
0.01
11:05PM
0.22
11:35AM
0.10
11:47PM
0.36
12:21PM
0.24
12:32AM
0.51
1:13PM
0.40
1:24AM
0.65
2:13PM
0.54
2:26AM
0.77
3:24PM
0.64
3:42AM
0.83
4:37PM
0.67
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Sunrise5:20--5:20--5:20--5:20--5:20--5:20--5:20--5:20--5:20--5:20--5:20--5:20--
Sunset-5:12--5:12--5:12--5:12--5:10--5:10--5:10--5:10--5:10--5:10--5:10--5:10-
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Rain (mm)
--4251-34348538425-12-214325322117413
Temp. °C292927292827292827292927282826282827282827282826282827292827282624262625
Feels °C (?)282929292828313029303129292928292929282930282828293130302929282828282927

Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Picao (Baia Formosa) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Picao (Baia Formosa) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Picao (Baia Formosa) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Picao (Baia Formosa) 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 (Picao (Baia Formosa)) 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 Picao (Baia Formosa) 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.

Picao is 12 km (7 miles) from Canguaretama. If you plan a holiday in Rio Grande Do Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Canguaretama. Canguaretama has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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