Barra de Ibiraquera Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Santa Catarina – Sul, Brazil)

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Barra de Ibiraquera Surf Guide

Barra de Ibiraquera in Santa Caterina is a sheltered beach and point break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves and also offers a left hand point break too. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for dangerous rips.

Barra de Ibiraquera Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and point	3	fairly consistent	22.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Barra de Ibiraquera:

The best conditions reported for surf at Barra de Ibiraquera occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Barra de Ibiraquera (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Barra de Ibiraquera with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 3% of the time in July while 9% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 88% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

88%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Barra de Ibiraquera Location Map

Interactive Barra de Ibiraquera surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Barra de Ibiraquera is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN) in Brazil, which is 56 km (35 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Barra de Ibiraquera is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT), also in Brazil, 143 km (89 miles) away.

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Barra de Ibiraquera Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 07:04 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05
ft, °F	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Wave (m)	S	S	S	S
Period (s)	14	14	13	13
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross

Tides at Barra de Ibiraquera

Current tide and informaton

For Imbituba, Brazil, 8 km from Barra de Ibiraquera.

Next High Water: 04:35pm | 0.59m

Next Low Water: 09:11am | 0.13m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Barra de Ibiraquera Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 26.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (22.6 °C) warm too. Staying warm in the water won't be a problem in board-shorts, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 22.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite