
Surf Forecasts:
Ponta do Silencio surf forecast from 12 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 17 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, SSE swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 17 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period, SSE swell with 326 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 17 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponta do Silencio this week:
The surf forecast for Ponta do Silencio over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.2m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ponta do Silencio in the next 16 days are 1.6m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 17) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12AM (Sat 17th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
| Best Surf | 12AM (Sat 17th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Sat 17th Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponta do Silencio over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 22 | 10 | 41 | 31 | 26 | 32 | 326 | 153 | 86 | 51 | 24 | 244 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:34PM0.80m | 3:03AM0.86m | 3:00PM0.78m | 3:34AM0.81m | 3:27PM0.74m | 4:10AM0.74m | 3:57PM0.69m | 5:02AM0.67m | 4:40PM0.64m | 11:38PM0.30m | 6:20AM0.62m | 6:06PM0.60m | 7:22AM0.61m | 7:12PM0.59m | |||||||
Low Tide | 9:24AM0.13m | 9:22PM0.05m | 9:45AM0.22m | 9:38PM0.09m | 9:56AM0.30m | 9:45PM0.14m | 9:43AM0.38m | 9:48PM0.21m | 9:35AM0.44m | 12:56PM0.46m | 10:00PM0.28m | 9:42AM0.49m | 2:02PM0.49m | 10:28PM0.36m | 9:53AM0.55m | 4:09PM0.47m | |||||
5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
— | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 9 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSE 10 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 9 |
10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 1 | 51 | 24 | 244 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 10 | ESE 10 | NE 9 |
3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 186 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | ENE 8 | SE 9 | ENE 9 |
2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | 6 | 13 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | SSE 3 | S 5 | — | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SE 8 | SSW 2 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 3 |
— | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | 2 | 22 | — | 41 | — | — | 32 | 326 | 153 | 86 | 1 | — | 54 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 36 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 1 |
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Information about the Ponta do Silencio Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ponta do Silencio provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ponta do Silencio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ponta do Silencio 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 do Silencio) 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 do Silencio 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 do Silencio is 1 km (1 miles) from Itapema. If you plan a holiday in Santa Catarina - Norte, look for hotels and other accommodation in Itapema. Itapema has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










