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Naufragados in Santa Caterina is an exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the northwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Rarely crowded here. Take care of the strong rips here.

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Overall Naufragados 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 Naufragados surf quality by season and Naufragados surf quality by month.

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Use this relief map to navigate to Brazil - Santa Catarina surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Naufragados

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Naufragados:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Prainha	4 mi
Second closest break	Guarda do Embau	6 mi
Third closest break	Lagoinha do Leste	6 mi
Fourth closest break	Gamboa	7 mi
Fifth closest break	Matadeiro	7 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Naufragados:
Closest wave buoy	Brazil Buoy	265 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Middle Atlantic Buoy	2906 mi
Third closest wave buoy	West Atlantic Buoy	2924 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	East of Martinique Buoy	2961 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Eastern Caribbean Buoy	3208 mi
Tide stations nearest to Naufragados:
Closest tide station	Florianópolis, Brazil	16 mi
Second closest tide station	Imbituba, Brazil	28 mi
Third closest tide station	Laguna, Brazil	48 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Itajaí, Brazil	65 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Paranaguá, Brazil	160 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Naufragados:
Closest ski area	Vallecitos (Argentina)	1296 mi
Second closest ski area	Los Penitentes (Argentina)	1314 mi
Third closest ski area	Los Puquios (Argentina)	1316 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Portillo (Chile)	1330 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Valle Nevado (Chile)	1339 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Naufragados:
Closest city location	Palhoca (Brazil)	15 mi
Second closest city location	Campinas (Brazil)	17 mi
Third closest city location	Santo Amaro da Imperatriz (Brazil)	17 mi
Fourth closest city location	Florianopolis (Brazil)	18 mi
Fifth closest city location	Sao Jose (Brazil)	19 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Naufragados is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN) in Brazil, which is 18 km (11 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Naufragados is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT), also in Brazil, 107 km (66 miles) away.
• The third closest airport is Joinville Airport (JOI), also in Brazil, 181 km (112 miles) away.