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Praia Cardoso Surf Forecast
/ Santa Catarina – Sul (37 surf breaks) /
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Praia Cardoso surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Monday 04 May 2026 -03Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Praia Cardoso surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia Cardoso sea temperature is
22.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Praia Cardoso today?
The current surf forecast for Praia Cardoso at 12AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 May) | - | - |
| Evening (05 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Praia Cardoso. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | |
3510 | 3053 | 2479 | 1984 | 1575 | 1304 | 991 | 852 | 715 | 575 | 480 | 403 | 333 | 248 | 192 | 189 | 146 | 110 | 100 | 72 | 71 | 49 | 31 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:08PM0.61m | 2:23AM0.55m | 3:46PM0.58m | 2:54AM0.54m | 4:30PM0.53m | 3:31AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.36m | 9:41AM0.09m | 11:00PM0.39m | 10:36AM0.12m | 11:59PM0.41m | 11:48AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 |
19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
 kJ | 3510 | 3053 | 2479 | 1984 | 1575 | 1304 | 991 | 852 | 715 | 575 | 480 | 403 | 333 | 248 | 192 | 189 | 146 | 110 | 100 | 72 | 71 | 49 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | NE 6 | E 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 56 | 9 | 47 | 47 | 40 | — | — | 8 | 44 | 38 | 38 | 38 | — | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 11 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 123 | 104 | 111 | 47 | 87 | 75 | 75 | 39 | 54 | 52 | 77 | 67 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 72 | 129 | 143 | 147 | 170 | 170 | 190 | 216 | 337 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 86 | 86 | 128 | 127 | 54 | 44 |
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