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Praia do Forte

Coastal areas · Brazil

IntermediateBeach break-24.025, -46.285

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Praia do Forte is a S-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters coastline near Coastal areas — it picks up SE–SW swell and turns cleanest in a NW–NE wind, with the most consistent surf through october–april.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~21.5°C (70.7°F) on average

Jan

26.7°C

80.1°F · 22.9–30.7°C

Feb

27.2°C

81°F · 24–30.4°C

Mar

26.9°C

80.4°F · 24.6–29.3°C

Apr

25.9°C

78.6°F · 24.1–28.3°C

May

23.8°C

74.8°F · 21.8–26.1°C

Jun

22.2°C

72°F · 20.5–24.4°C

Jul

20.9°C

69.6°F · 18.6–23.7°C

Aug

20.6°C

69.1°F · 18.4–22.4°C

Sep

21.5°C

70.7°F · 19.5–23.1°C

Oct

22.5°C

72.5°F · 20.4–24.9°C

Nov

23.7°C

74.7°F · 22.5–26.1°C

Dec

25.1°C

77.2°F · 22.5–28°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

SE–SW

Best wind

NW–NE

Break type

Beach break

Best season

October–April

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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