Ingleses Surf Guide

Ingleses in Florianópolis is a quite exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the southwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Beware of - Rips / undertow - Man-made danger (buoys etc.) - Localism.

Ingleses Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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22.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Ingleses:

The best conditions reported for surf at Ingleses occur when a Northeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

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

septemberBest Season: spring
The best time of year for surfing Ingleses with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring  and most often the month of September. Clean surfable waves are typically found 13% of the time in September while 33% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 54% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
13%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
33%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
54%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Ingleses Location Map

Interactive Ingleses 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 closest passenger airport to Ingleses is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN) in Brazil, which is 31 km (19 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Ingleses is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT), also in Brazil, 66 km (41 miles) away.

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Ingleses Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 7 May 2026, 20:01 Local Time
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Wave (m)
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.6
NE
1.8
NE
Period (s) 6 6 7 7
Wind (km/h)
15
15
20
20
Wind State cross-
on
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Swell History at Ingleses

Surf stats for Ingleses, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Ingleses

Wind stats for Ingleses, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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