Praia de Atalaia
Piauí · Brazil
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A year-round beach on the Coastal Waters near Piauí, Praia de Atalaia is exposed to NE swell — NW–E on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a S–SW wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~27.3°C (81.1°F) on average
Jan
28.4°C
83.1°F · 27.6–29.2°C
Feb
28.6°C
83.5°F · 27.9–29.3°C
Mar
28.8°C
83.8°F · 27–30°C
Apr
29°C
84.2°F · 28.1–30.4°C
May
29°C
84.2°F · 28.1–29.9°C
Jun
28.6°C
83.5°F · 27.7–29.8°C
Jul
28°C
82.4°F · 27.1–28.9°C
Aug
27.5°C
81.5°F · 26.8–28.4°C
Sep
27.3°C
81.1°F · 26.5–28.2°C
Oct
27.4°C
81.3°F · 26.5–28.3°C
Nov
27.8°C
82°F · 26.7–28.8°C
Dec
28.1°C
82.6°F · 27.1–29°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
NW–E
Best wind
S–SW
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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