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Praia do Xaréu

Região Metropolitana do Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Praia do Xaréu 2 photos

  • Praia do Paiva (Cabo de Santo Agostinho) Pernambuco, Brasil

    Praia do Paiva (Cabo de Santo Agostinho) Pernambuco, Brasil. Elvis Boaventura, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Praia do Paiva - panoramio

    Praia do Paiva - panoramio. Elvis Boaventura, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 5:14 pm
5 am
4.1
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
6 am
4.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
7 am
4.2
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
8 am
3.9
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.7
22 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.5
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.5
25 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.7
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
4.0
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
5.2
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
5.8
22 km/h13 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.2
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
5 pm
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
95 km/hmph SE
Gusts
159 km/hmph
Waves
1.2 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
98%
Sunset
5:14 pm
Today
4.1Fair5 am95
4.2Fair6 am149
4.2Fair7 am1610
3.9Poor8 am2013
3.7Poor9 am2213
3.5Poor10 am2415
3.5Poor11 am2516
3.7Poor12 pm2616
4.0Fair1 pm2516
5.2Fair2 pm2314
5.8Good3 pm2213
7.2Great4 pm2012
7.2Great5 pm1811
Sat
7.6Great5 am138
7.1Great6 am149
6.8Good7 am1710
6.3Good8 am1811
6.5Good9 am1811
7.1Great10 am1610
7.2Great11 am159
7.4Great12 pm159
7.3Great1 pm149
8.0Great2 pm138
8.1Great3 pm138
6.9Good4 pm138
7.7Great5 pm127
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, -0.8 m. High at 1 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 8 pm, -0.7 m. High at 2 am, 1.1 mLow 7 am, -0.8 m2 ftHigh 1 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 8 pm, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 2 am, 1.1 m4 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • 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

  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 10 m40 ft

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
830 m0.5 mi30318
Nearest town
5.1 km3.2 miSanto Agostinho (village)
Nearest airport
20 km12 miAeroporto Internacional do Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre (REC)

Nearby places

  • Bares na Praia do XaréuFood and drink
    10 m40 ft
  • Bar na Praia do XaréuFood and drink
    160 m520 ft
  • Bares em ItapuamaFood and drink
    730 m0.5 mi
  • ItapuamaFood and drink
    920 m0.6 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Praia do Xaréu.

Partner links

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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%