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Praia do Xaréu

Pernambuco · Brazil

IntermediateBeach break-8.302, -34.948

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An open W-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters near Pernambuco, Praia do Xaréu works on SW–NW groundswell; NE–SE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~26.4°C (79.5°F) on average

Jan

28°C

82.4°F · 27.4–28.8°C

Feb

28.4°C

83.1°F · 28–29.2°C

Mar

28.8°C

83.8°F · 28.2–29.7°C

Apr

28.8°C

83.8°F · 27.8–29.7°C

May

28.2°C

82.8°F · 26.7–29.2°C

Jun

27.3°C

81.1°F · 26.4–28.4°C

Jul

26.4°C

79.5°F · 25.3–27.4°C

Aug

26.2°C

79.2°F · 25.5–26.9°C

Sep

26.4°C

79.5°F · 25.7–27.3°C

Oct

26.9°C

80.4°F · 26.4–27.4°C

Nov

27.3°C

81.1°F · 26.8–28°C

Dec

27.6°C

81.7°F · 26.9–28.3°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

SW–NW

Best wind

NE–SE

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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