Guarda do Embau Surf Forecast

/ Santa Catarina – Sul (37 surf breaks) /

Brazil (447 surf breaks)

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Guarda do Embau surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 -03

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Guarda do Embau surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Guarda do Embau sea temperature is 20.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Guarda do Embau this week:

The surf forecast for Guarda do Embau over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 04) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Guarda do Embau in the next 12 days are 1.7m 15s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Nov 07) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Saturday (Nov 08) at 12AM.

Wave Type	Time (-03) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	9PM (Tue 4th Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m) 8s
Best Surf	9AM (Wed 5th Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m) 14s
Most Powerful	6AM (Fri 7th Nov)	5.5ft (1.7m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Guarda do Embau over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).
	Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Monday 10
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Rating (10 max)	0	0	2	3	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	3	0	0	1	2	1	2	1	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	E	E	E	S	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	NE	S	S	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
Period(s) (?)	8	8	8	14	13	13	13	12	12	14	13	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	146	120	127	429	444	444	334	256	337	850	444	407	798	846	673	376	275	172	119	127	106
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NE	N	N	S	SSW	SSW	SSE	NE	NNE	NE	NNW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	ESE	NNW	N	SE	SSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	glass	on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross
High Tide / height (m)		1:22PM 0.65	1:29AM 0.81		1:31PM 0.59	2:08AM 0.80		1:41PM 0.55	2:47AM 0.76		1:54PM 0.55		3:27AM 0.70	2:10PM 0.56		4:10AM 9:21AM 0.62 0.62	2:27PM 0.58	10:14PM 0.15	5:01AM 10:31AM 0.53 0.66	2:45PM 0.59	10:22PM 0.21
Low Tide / height (m)			7:43PM 0.15	8:32AM 0.14		8:13PM 0.12	9:24AM 0.25		8:42PM 0.10	10:18AM 0.37		9:07PM 0.10	11:18AM 0.48		9:19PM 0.12	6:35AM 0.57	12:27PM 0.56	8:25PM 10:47PM 0.15 0.15	6:31AM 0.52	1:50PM 0.59	8:50PM 12:37AM 0.20 0.19

	Tuesday 04			Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Monday 10
Sunrise	5:20	-	-	5:20	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:18	-	-	5:16	-	-	5:16	-	-
Sunset	-	6:35	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:36	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:38	-	-	6:38	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	12	15	24	3	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	23	20	27	23	20	20	19	18	18	19	20	19	20	17	19	20	18	23	22	19
Feels °C (?)	23	22	21	28	23	17	18	17	18	16	15	21	17	17	14	19	19	18	23	22	19

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Information about the Guarda do Embau Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Guarda do Embau provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Guarda do Embau can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Guarda do Embau surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Guarda do Embau) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Guarda do Embau may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Guarda do Embau is 30 km (19 miles) from Palhoca. If you plan a holiday in Santa Catarina - Sul, look for hotels and other accommodation in Palhoca. Palhoca has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.