Praia do Pinho Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Santa Catarina)
| Name: | Praia do Pinho |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: ENE | Offshore Wind: WSW |
Praia do Pinho in Santa Caterina is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the west southwest. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the east northeast. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of nudists.
Overall Praia do Pinho 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 do Pinho surf quality by season and Praia do Pinho surf quality by month.
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Praia do Pinho:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Balneario de Camboriu | 3 mi |
| Second closest break | Praia Brava | 5 mi |
| Third closest break | Praia do Plaza | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Atalaia | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Ponta do Silencio | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Praia do Pinho: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 321 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 2848 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2866 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2904 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3154 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Praia do Pinho: |
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| Closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 7 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 42 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Imbituba, Brazil | 86 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 103 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 105 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Praia do Pinho: |
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| Closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1317 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1334 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1336 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1350 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Valle Nevado (Chile) | 1359 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Praia do Pinho: |
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| Closest city location | Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Itapema (Brazil) | 7 mi |
| Third closest city location | Navegantes (Brazil) | 8 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Itajai (Brazil) | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Porto Belo (Brazil) | 12 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Praia do Pinho is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT) in Brazil, 14 km (9 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Praia do Pinho is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN), also in Brazil, 76 km (47 miles) away.
- Third is Joinville Airport (JOI) in Brazil, 88 km (55 miles) away.
- Afonso Pena (Curitiba) Airport (CWB) in Brazil is 173 km (107 miles) away.
- Bacacheri (Curitiba) Airport (BFH), also in Brazil is the fifth nearest airport to Praia do Pinho and is 188 km (117 miles) away.





