Turiaçu today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time tomorrow 2:10–4:10 pm average day · 5/10
- Beach tomorrow 7:00–9:00 am Perfect beach day · 9/10
- Waves 0.6 ft smooth · 3.7 s from the northeast
- Wind · air 4 mph · 79 °F from the NE, gusts 8 · partly cloudy
- Sun 5:40 am–5:50 pm 12 h 10 min of daylight
- Moon 92% · 8:23 pm waning gibbous · rises at 8:23 pm
- Diving tomorrow 8:50–11:50 am great day · 10/10
- Pressure 29.93 inHg rising · steady tomorrow
Today, Wednesday, October 28, in Turiaçu the sun rises at 5:40 am and sets at 5:50 pm: 12 h 10 min of daylight. The moon is 92% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 8:23 pm. Major solunar periods run from 12:31 am to 2:31 am and from 1:03 pm to 3:03 pm. The next spring tides arrive from October 26 to 28. The sea is smooth, with 0.6 ft waves. There's a light breeze from the northeast (4 mph). Partly cloudy, 79 °F.
Fishing in Turiaçu today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Major period 1:03–3:03 pm
- Steady pressure (29.88 inHg), light onshore wind (10 mph) and calm sea (0.9 ft waves)
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, combines a major period and a light onshore breeze. Also good from 5:20 am to 6:10 am, with sunrise and a light onshore breeze. Also good from 5:20 pm to 6:10 pm, with sunset and a light onshore breeze.
Species with the most records nearby: whitemouth croaker, southern kingfish, common snook and crevalle jack. What you can catch
We don't show the tide for Turiaçu, so it doesn't count in the rating. How it works · Next 7 days · Fishing rules
Beach day in Turiaçu
Is it a beach day?
3 good hours- Sun and clouds
- Onshore breeze (9 mph)
- Calm for swimming: 0.7 ft waves
- Feels like 99 °F: very hot: drink water and find shade
- UV 11 (very high): SPF 50 sunscreen
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 0.7 ft
0.7 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water
No water temperature data.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 11 · SPF 50
Max UV 11 (very high): SPF 50 sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours. Seek shade 10:00 am–2:00 pm (very high UV).
- Wind 10 mph
Onshore breeze (10 mph).
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Turiaçu, so it doesn't count in the rating.
The best window, 7:00 am to 12:00 pm, brings little wind and a calm sea, though with intense heat and very high UV. 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm can also work, with beach weather, little wind and a calm sea, though with a chance of rain.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Turiaçu
We don't know of any named beaches within 6.2 mi of Turiaçu.
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Webcams near Turiaçu
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Tides in Turiaçu
Tides in Turiaçu: not available yet
There is no tide station near Turiaçu, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Itapiranga · 63 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Turiaçu
Sea stateSea state: smooth
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.3 ft
- Significant0.6 ft
- Highest expectedHighest1.2 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 1.2 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 1.2 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Cross-onshore wind. The coast faces southeast and the wind comes in from the sea at an angle: a bit more surf at the shore and drift along the coast, toward land.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves stay much the same all week. The biggest waves arrive on Monday 2: 1.3 ft with a period of 3 s, from the northeast (smooth).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 9:32 pm (local time).
Diving in Turiaçu today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- 0.5 ft swell at 3 s from the north-northeast: barely any surge
- Light onshore wind (9 mph)
- Sun high: more light underwater
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: good. The sea has been calm and there's been little rain. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Snorkeling: good, calm sea and light wind.
- Night dive: dark from 6:11 pm. Waning gibbous (92%), rising at 8:23 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 8:50 am to 11:50 am, combines little swell, light wind and the sun high.
We don't have a reliable tide for Turiaçu, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
We have no dive sites, dive shops or wrecks on record within 12 mi of Turiaçu.
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Weather in Turiaçu
Now in Turiaçu
- Low / high
- 75 / 92 °F
- Rain
- 0.02 in · 82%
- Clouds
- 69%
- Humidity
- 83%
- Dew pointDew point
- 74 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 0 · low
- Air qualityAir
- Good · 16
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising · now Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Rising now (+0.05 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.08 inHg. Rising pressure: anglers say fish bite less for a while. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Mainly clear | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mainly clear | Light drizzle | Partly cloudy | Partly cloudy |
| Temperature | 76° | 76° | 76° | 88° | 92° | 89° | 83° | 80° |
| Wind (mph) | 5 NNE | 4 NE | 5 ENE | 9 ENE | 8 E | 10 ENE | 7 ENE | 4 NE |
| Gusts | 9 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 18 | 8 |
| Waves | 0.5 ft | 0.4 ft | 0.4 ft | 0.6 ft | 0.7 ft | 0.9 ft | 0.9 ft | 0.6 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.01 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
- 9:00 pm 80° 4 NE 0.6 ft
- 12:00 am 79° 5 NE 0.6 ft
- 3:00 am 78° 5 ENE 0.7 ft
- 6:00 am 78° 5 ENE 0.7 ft
- 9:00 am 87° 9 E 0.7 ft
- 12:00 pm 89° 9 ENE 1.0 ft
- 3:00 pm 88° 11 ENE 1.2 ft
- 6:00 pm 82° 9 ENE 1.1 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 28 | 75 / 92 °F | 10 mph ENE | 0.9 ft | |
| Thu 29 | 77 / 89 °F | 11 mph ENE | 1.2 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 76 / 92 °F | 11 mph ENE | 1.2 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 74 / 93 °F | 9 mph ENE | 1.0 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 76 / 91 °F | 11 mph ENE | 1.2 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 77 / 93 °F | 12 mph ENE | 1.3 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 77 / 91 °F | 12 mph ENE | 1.3 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 77 / 91 °F | 12 mph ENE | 1.3 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 78 / 91 °F | 11 mph ENE | 1.2 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 77 / 92 °F | 12 mph ENE | 1.9 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 77 / 92 °F | 10 mph ENE | 2.0 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 77 / 92 °F | 9 mph NE | 2.0 ft | |
| Mon 9 | 78 / 90 °F | 9 mph NE | 1.6 ft | |
| Tue 10 | 78 / 91 °F | 13 mph ENE | 2.1 ft |
- Thu 29 Light drizzle 77° / 89° 1.2 ft
- Fri 30 Overcast 76° / 92° 1.2 ft
- Sat 31 Mainly clear 74° / 93° 1.0 ft
- Sun 1 Light drizzle 76° / 91° 1.2 ft
- Mon 2 Overcast 77° / 93° 1.3 ft
- Tue 3 Light drizzle 77° / 91° 1.3 ft
- Wed 4 Mainly clear 77° / 91° 1.3 ft
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.
- The models Partly agree · medium confidence: unsure about temperature today. See the models →
- Outlook Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer and a bit drier. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, warmer than normal for late October (+2.4 °F; normal high: 89 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 9:32 pm (local time).
The sun in Turiaçu
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 4:54 am
- Full dark 6:36 pm
- Civil dawn 5:19 am
- Civil dusk 6:11 pm
- Solar noon 11:45 am (78° high)
- Daylight 12 h 10 min (+0 min)
- Evening golden hour 5:22 pm
- Full dark 6:36 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,356,781 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Turiaçu
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,432 mi away and looks 32′ 47″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 12:31–2:31 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 1:03–3:03 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 7:13–8:13 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 7:53–8:53 pm Minor · moonrise · medium activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 5:29 pmNov 1 in 4 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 4:03 amNov 9 in 12 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 8:48 amNov 17 in 20 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 11:54 amNov 24 in 27 days
Perigee on October 28, 226,426 mi away, coinciding with the spring tides from October 26 to 28: they will be stronger than usual.
Where to fish in Turiaçu
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
We have no piers, boat ramps or tackle shops on record within 9.3 mi of Turiaçu.
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Tides near TuriaçuTides nearby
- Coratitaua9.9 mi
- Trajano Marques15 mi
- São Joaquim16 mi
- Itererê18 mi
- Estandarte19 mi
- Barão de Tromaí20 mi
- Apicum-Açu22 mi
- Cachoeirinha23 mi
- Turirana23 mi
- Cândido Mendes29 mi
Turiaçu at a glance
- Town or city of about 37,491 people. Coordinates: 1.663° S, 45.372° W.
- It is 95 mi northwest of São Luís, the main place in Maranhão. The sun rises 5 min later and sets 3 min later than in São Luís.
- Its coast faces southeast.
Questions about TuriaçuQuestions
What time is sunset today in Turiaçu?
At 5:50 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 6:11 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Turiaçu?
At 5:40 am. First light comes at 4:54 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 92% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 4:03 am.
When are the next spring tides?
From October 26 to 28, together with the lunar perigee: they will be stronger than usual.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 12:31–2:31 am, Minor 7:13–8:13 am, Major 1:03–3:03 pm, Minor 7:53–8:53 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Turiaçu?
Light drizzle, from 75 °F to 92 °F, with a light breeze from the northeast (4 mph) and a 82% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Turiaçu?
Smooth (Douglas 2): 0.6 ft waves with a period of 3.7 s from the northeast.
When is the best time to visit Turiaçu?
The best time to visit Turiaçu is from September to November: highs of 88 °F to 89 °F, about 2 rainy days a month and 6 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).