Praia Mole Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Brazil – Santa Catarina – Florianopolis)

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Surf Break: Praia Mole

Praia Mole Spot ID:

Type: beach

Reliability: consistent

Best: Swell ESE | Wind WNW

Sea Temperature Today is: 20.9 °C

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Friday, 24 May 2013, 13:39 Local time

m, °C	Friday 24
ft, °F	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM
Wave (m)	SE	SE	SE	SE
Period (s)	12	11	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

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Praia Mole in Santa Caterina is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the south. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach break provides left and right handers. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for dangerous rips.

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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs

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For Florianopolis, Brazil, 13 miles from Praia Mole.

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Praia Mole Tide Times and Tide Chart

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At Florianopolis Airport, 12 km from Praia Mole.

light winds from the NW

km/h

Dry and partly cloudy

Air temperature
21 °C

Current weather near Praia Mole

Overall Praia Mole Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May

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Also see Praia Mole surf quality by season and Praia Mole surf quality by month.

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Visitor Reviews of Praia Mole

wallace from BRAZIL writes:

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2011-09-10

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Praia Mole: (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Galheta	1 mi
Second closest break	Joaquina	2 mi
Third closest break	Barra da Lagoa	2 mi
Fourth closest break	Mocambique	6 mi
Fifth closest break	Riozinho	6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Praia Mole:
Closest wave buoy	Brazil Buoy	283 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Middle Atlantic Buoy	2889 mi
Third closest wave buoy	West Atlantic Buoy	2909 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	East of Martinique Buoy	2947 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Eastern Caribbean Buoy	3196 mi
Tide stations nearest to Praia Mole:
Closest tide station	Florianopolis	8 mi
Second closest tide station	Pôrto Belo, Brazil	32 mi
Third closest tide station	Imbituba	45 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Itajai	50 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Laguna	66 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Praia Mole:
Closest ski area	Vallecitos (Argentina)	1309 mi
Second closest ski area	Los Penitentes (Argentina)	1326 mi
Third closest ski area	Los Puquios (Argentina)	1329 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Portillo (Chile)	1343 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Valle Nevado (Chile)	1351 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Praia Mole:
Closest city location	Florianopolis (Brazil)	6 mi
Second closest city location	Sao Jose (Brazil)	14 mi
Third closest city location	Palhoca (Brazil)	15 mi
Fourth closest city location	Biguacu (Brazil)	16 mi
Fifth closest city location	Itapema (Brazil)	37 mi

The closest passenger airport to Praia Mole is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN) in Brazil, which is 13 km (8 miles) away (directly).
The second nearest airport to Praia Mole is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT), also in Brazil, 84 km (52 miles) away.
The third closest airport is Joinville Airport (JOI), also in Brazil, 158 km (98 miles) away.

Praia Mole break location map and break info

This is the Surf-Forecast page for Praia Mole, Santa Catarina - Florianopolis. Use the tab navigation above to view Praia Mole sea temperature, Praia Mole photographs, Praia Mole detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Praia Mole webcams, current wind from Santa Catarina - Florianopolis live weather stations and Praia Mole tide predictions. The Brazil swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Brazil and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Brazil wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Praia Mole.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center has stated that a magnitude 8.2 Earthquake beneath the Sea of Okhosk did not generate a destructive Tsunami. However, we suggest that local interests also listen for statements from the Japan Meteorological Agency, located much closer to the source.

Praia Mole Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Brazil – Santa Catarina – Florianopolis)

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Overall Praia Mole Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May

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