Praia do Gunga
Alagoas · Brazil
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Praia do Gunga is a SE-facing sand beach on the Brazil shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches NE–S swell, and offshore W–NW winds tidy the banks through year-round.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~26.2°C (79.2°F) on average
Jan
27.8°C
82°F · 26.8–28.6°C
Feb
28.2°C
82.8°F · 27.4–29°C
Mar
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.6–29.5°C
Apr
28.7°C
83.7°F · 27.8–30.1°C
May
28°C
82.4°F · 27–29.1°C
Jun
27°C
80.6°F · 25.9–28.2°C
Jul
26.3°C
79.3°F · 25.3–27.3°C
Aug
25.9°C
78.6°F · 25–26.8°C
Sep
26.2°C
79.2°F · 25.7–26.8°C
Oct
26.6°C
79.9°F · 25.8–27.3°C
Nov
26.8°C
80.2°F · 25.7–27.7°C
Dec
27°C
80.6°F · 25.8–27.9°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
NE–S
Best wind
W–NW
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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