Praia da Vila Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.24° S 48.66° W

Praia da Vila Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia da Vila sea temperature is
18.9° C
0.4° 

Praia da Vila surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Praia da Vila surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 24 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period, S swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 23 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period, S swell with 3,791 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 24 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia da Vila this week:

The surf forecast for Praia da Vila over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 24) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Praia da Vila in the next 16 days are 3.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 8s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Mon 24th Aug)8ft (2.5m) 14s
Best Surf 6PM (Mon 24th Aug)8ft (2.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 9PM (Sun 23rd Aug)11ft (3.5m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia da Vila over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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(10 max)
1
1
0
2
3
2
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
S
9
2.3
S
10
2.1
S
10
1.9
S
10
2
S
11
2.3
S
12
3
S
14
3
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.3
SSE
16
2.2
SSE
15
2.2
SSE
15
1.9
SSE
14
1.6
SSE
13
1.3
SSE
13
1
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1316
963
799
722
1022
1522
3466
3582
2775
1736
1154
956
843
2150
2010
1357
837
596
304
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
S
5
NW
10
SW
15
SSE
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SE
5
N
5
N
20
ENE
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
12:21PM0.42m
10:23PM0.39m
12:07PM0.46m
11:27PM0.45m
12:34PM0.51m
00:07AM0.52m
1:15PM0.56m
00:48AM0.58m
1:57PM0.61m
1:34AM0.63m
2:30PM0.65m
2:16AM0.67m
Low Tide
4:23AM0.16m
12:13PM0.39m
5:06AM0.11m
5:41PM0.20m
5:48AM0.06m
6:24PM0.17m
6:33AM0.02m
7:05PM0.14m
7:16AM-0.02m
7:40PM0.12m
7:51AM-0.04m
8:09PM0.11m
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light rain
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6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:33
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5:54
5:55
5:55
5:57
5:57
5:58
 mm
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
11
14
14
12
14
13
12
16
16
14
20
20
17
24
24
19
Feels °C
10
10
9
9
11
11
9
12
11
11
13
12
11
17
17
15
21
20
16
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Information about the Praia da Vila Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Praia da Vila provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia da Vila can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia da Vila 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 (Praia da Vila) 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 Praia da Vila 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.

Praia da Vila is 1 km (1 miles) from Imbituba. If you plan a holiday in Santa Catarina - Sul, look for hotels and other accommodation in Imbituba. Imbituba has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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