Praia de Calhetas
Região Metropolitana do Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Today at a glance
Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 5:14 pm4.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
4.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
4.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
3.9
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
3.7
22 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
3.5
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
3.5
25 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
3.7
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
4.0
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
5.2
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
5.8
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
7.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
7.2
18 km/h11 mph wind, Great
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 4 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 24°C75°F
- Water
- 29°C83°F
- Wind
- 74 km/hmph SE
- Gusts
- 138 km/hmph
- Waves
- 1.2 m4 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- falling
- Rain
- 100%
- Sunset
- 5:14 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- Low 7 am, -0.8 m2 ft
- High 1 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
- Low 8 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
- High 2 am, 1.1 m4 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
- Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 70 m240 ft. Fee not listed
- Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 10 m20 ft
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 1.1 km0.7 miSanto Agostinho (village)
- Nearest airport
- 24 km15 miAeroporto Internacional do Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre (REC)
Nearby places
- Bar do ArthurFood and drink10 m20 ft
- Bares Prais de GaibúFood and drink440 m0.3 mi
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Praia Calhetas0.1 km0.0 mi east away7.2 Great later
- Praia Enseada dos Corais1.7 km1.1 mi north-west away7.2 Great later
- Gaibu2.4 km1.5 mi north away7.2 Great later
- Praia do Xaréu4.8 km3.0 mi north away7.2 Great later
- Praia Itapuama5.0 km3.1 mi north away7.2 Great later
Where to stay near the beach
Compare hotels and apartments near Praia de Calhetas.
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat8.1 GreatBest 10 am to 4 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 32%
- Sun9.1 ExcellentBest 3 pm to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 33%
- Mon8.3 GreatBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 8%
- Tue8.6 ExcellentBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 7%
- Wed8.2 GreatBest 5 am to 9 amWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 47%
- Thu8.2 GreatBest 2 pm to 6 pmWind up to 20 km/h12 mph, rain 64%