Praia Talhamar
Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil
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A october–april beach on the Río de la Plata near Rio Grande do Sul, Praia Talhamar is exposed to NW swell — W–N on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a E–S wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~16.3°C (61.3°F) on average
Jan
24.1°C
75.4°F · 21.7–26.5°C
Feb
24.8°C
76.6°F · 23.2–28.7°C
Mar
24.2°C
75.6°F · 22.2–27.7°C
Apr
22.5°C
72.5°F · 20.2–24.4°C
May
19.8°C
67.6°F · 17.6–22.4°C
Jun
17.1°C
62.8°F · 14–20.7°C
Jul
15.2°C
59.4°F · 11.1–18.6°C
Aug
15.2°C
59.4°F · 12–19.2°C
Sep
16.3°C
61.3°F · 13.9–19.8°C
Oct
18.2°C
64.8°F · 15.2–20.4°C
Nov
20.4°C
68.7°F · 18–22.7°C
Dec
22.4°C
72.3°F · 20.2–24.2°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
W–N
Best wind
E–S
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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