Rosa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Santa Catarina)
Photo credit: Willtbrum
Surf Break: Rosa
| Name: | Rosa |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: W |
Rosa in Santa Caterina is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rips and rocks.
Overall Rosa 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 Rosa surf quality by season and Rosa surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Rosa |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Rosa:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Luz | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Vermelha | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Ouvidor | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Barra de Ibiraquera | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Barrinha | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Rosa: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 244 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 2926 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2943 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2981 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3226 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Rosa: |
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| Closest tide station | Imbituba, Brazil | 7 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 27 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 37 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 85 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 181 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Rosa: |
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| Closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1284 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1302 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1305 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1318 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Valle Nevado (Chile) | 1326 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Rosa: |
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| Closest city location | Imbituba (Brazil) | 8 mi |
| Second closest city location | Laguna (Brazil) | 25 mi |
| Third closest city location | Santo Amaro da Imperatriz (Brazil) | 32 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Tubarao (Brazil) | 32 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Sao Jose (Brazil) | 33 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Rosa is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN) in Brazil, which is 52 km (32 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Rosa is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT), also in Brazil, 139 km (86 miles) away.
