Ferrugem Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Santa Catarina)
| Name: | Ferrugem |
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| Type: | sandbar |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: NE | Offshore Wind: N |
Ferrugem in Santa Caterina is an exposed beach break that is usually a safe bet. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the north. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's often crowded here. Watch out for rips and rocks.
Overall Ferrugem Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Ferrugem surf quality by season and Ferrugem surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Ferrugem |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ferrugem:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Barrinha | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Ouvidor | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Silveira | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Vermelha | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Praia de Garopaba | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Ferrugem: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 248 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 2922 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2940 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2977 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3222 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Ferrugem: |
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| Closest tide station | Imbituba, Brazil | 11 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 30 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 34 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 81 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 178 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Ferrugem: |
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| Closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1286 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1304 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1306 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1320 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Valle Nevado (Chile) | 1328 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Ferrugem: |
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| Closest city location | Imbituba (Brazil) | 11 mi |
| Second closest city location | Santo Amaro da Imperatriz (Brazil) | 29 mi |
| Third closest city location | Laguna (Brazil) | 29 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Palhoca (Brazil) | 30 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Campinas (Brazil) | 34 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Ferrugem is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN) in Brazil, which is 46 km (29 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Ferrugem is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT), also in Brazil, 133 km (83 miles) away.
