Praia da Vila Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Santa Catarina)
| Name: | Praia da Vila |
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| Type: | sandbar |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: SSE | Offshore Wind: NE |
Praia da Vila in Santa Caterina is an exposed beach break that has very reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southeast. The beach breaks are all rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Hazards include rips and rocks.
Overall Praia da Vila 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 Praia da Vila surf quality by season and Praia da Vila surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Praia da Vila |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Praia da Vila:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Praia do Porto | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Praia d'Agua | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Ribanceira | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Barra de Ibiraquera | 6 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Luz | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Praia da Vila: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 237 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 2933 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2951 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2988 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3232 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Praia da Vila: |
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| Closest tide station | Imbituba, Brazil | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 19 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 45 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 93 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 189 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Praia da Vila: |
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| Closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1280 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1298 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1301 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1315 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Valle Nevado (Chile) | 1323 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Praia da Vila: |
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| Closest city location | Imbituba (Brazil) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Laguna (Brazil) | 18 mi |
| Third closest city location | Tubarao (Brazil) | 26 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Braco do Norte (Brazil) | 31 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Sao Jose (Brazil) | 31 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Praia da Vila is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN) in Brazil, which is 64 km (40 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Praia da Vila is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT), also in Brazil, 151 km (94 miles) away.
