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Ingleses surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Florianópolis / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 15 Dec 2025 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ingleses surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ingleses sea temperature is
24.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ingleses today?
The current surf forecast for Ingleses at 5AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am December 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Dec) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Dec) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ingleses. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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 kJ (?) | 61 | 93 | 52 | 39 | 43 | 84 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 82 | 70 | 36 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 30 | 39 | 65 | 90 | 88 | 90 | 88 | 65 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:12AM 0.64 | 11:58PM 0.72 | 11:47AM 0.66 | 12:41AM 0.78 | 12:19PM 0.68 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:27AM 0.34 | 5:34PM 0.26 | 6:16AM 0.33 | 6:11PM 0.20 | 6:59AM 0.33 | 6:45PM 0.14 | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 5:11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:05 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
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