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Ponta da Tataruga surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Thursday 14 Aug 2025 -03
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Ponta da Tataruga surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ponta da Tataruga sea temperature is
17.5° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponta da Tataruga this week:

The surf forecast for Ponta da Tataruga over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 17) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ponta da Tataruga in the next 12 days are 1.4m 9s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 21) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 19) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sun 17th Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf 9AM (Wed 20th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 3PM (Thu 21st Aug)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponta da Tataruga over the next 12 days.

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Santa Catarina – Norte Surf
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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SSE
0.6
SE
0.3
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.9
ENE
0.3
SSE
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
Period(s) (?)752016141413121211111110610888899
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)151371152792181521275476636738366927152216244212258327
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
NNE
5
NW
15
NE
10
NE
5
NNW
10
NE
15
NE
25
NNE
20
NE
10
NE
0
W
15
ENE
5
NE
0
ESE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		crossoncross-
on		oncross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		glassoncross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		glassonglassglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:17AM
1.03
3:23PM
0.69
7:47PM
0.83
8:39AM
0.96
3:07PM
0.76
8:58PM
0.75
3:52AM 10:15AM
0.61 0.96
2:58PM
0.83
10:22PM
0.75
3:24AM 11:45AM
0.53 1.04
11:35PM
0.84
12:47PM
1.15
12:30AM
0.96
1:31PM
1.24
1:14AM
1.09
2:08PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:12PM
0.38
11:45AM
0.48
4:30PM
0.69
11:54PM
0.42
12:28PM
0.66
6:09PM 12:48AM
0.63 0.48
5:45AM
0.57
1:34PM
0.82
7:05PM 2:32AM
0.56 0.53
6:34AM
0.43
7:44PM
0.51
7:11AM
0.29
8:13PM
0.48
7:41AM
0.18
8:34PM
0.47
8:03AM
0.10
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
Sunrise-6:43--6:41--6:41--6:39--6:39--6:37--6:37-
Sunset--5:53--5:53--5:54--5:54--5:54--5:55--5:55
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Rain (mm)
-1----------1-----172
Temp. °C151617171818181919181920201918181919191919
Feels °C (?)131416161717171818181920191717172019212220
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Santa Catarina - Norte

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Ponta da Tataruga (calm at Itapoa 21 km from Ponta da Tataruga). 1.1m 7s swell from the SSE with a 0.4m 8s swell from the SE. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Ponta da Tataruga Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Ponta da Tataruga provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Ponta da Tataruga can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ponta da Tataruga 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 (Ponta da Tataruga) 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 Ponta da Tataruga 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.

Ponta da Tataruga is 15 km (9 miles) from Sao Francisco do Sul. If you plan a holiday in Santa Catarina - Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Sao Francisco do Sul. Sao Francisco do Sul has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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