Ponta Das Aranhas Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Florianópolis, Brazil)

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Ponta Das Aranhas Surf Guide

Ponta Das Aranhas in Florianópolis is an exposed beach break that is usually a safe bet. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the northwest with some shelter here from north winds. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the east. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Watch out for Car robbery, Rips / undertow - Rocks - Man-made danger (buoys etc.).

Ponta Das Aranhas Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	very consistent	22.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Ponta Das Aranhas:

The best conditions reported for surf at Ponta Das Aranhas occur when a East swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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

julyBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Ponta Das Aranhas 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 33% of the time in July while 21% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 46% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

33%

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

blown out

21%

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

too small

46%

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

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Interactive Ponta Das Aranhas 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 Ponta Das Aranhas is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN) in Brazil, which is 27 km (17 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Ponta Das Aranhas is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT), also in Brazil, 72 km (45 miles) away.

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Ponta Das Aranhas Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 07:01 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Wave (m)	S	SSE	S	S
Period (s)	12	12	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

What does Ponta Das Aranhas look like?

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Tides at Ponta Das Aranhas

Current tide and informaton

For Ponta Das Aranhas, 0 km from Ponta Das Aranhas.

Next High Water: 04:57pm | 0.7m

Next Low Water: 09:55am | 0.18m

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Ponta Das Aranhas Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 24.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (22.9 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 22.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite