Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) surfForecast / São Paulo / Brazil

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Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) sea temperature is
24.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) this week:

The surf forecast for Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 02) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) in the next 16 days are 1.9m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Sunday (May 03) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Sat 2nd May)1.5ft (0.4m) 10s
Best Surf 3AM (Sun 3rd May)2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Most Powerful 3AM (Tue 5th May)6ft (1.9m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
12
1.7
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
16
1.8
SSE
16
1.6
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
98
71
46
33
71
85
73
484
814
1255
1188
1752
1479
1007
500
282
155
101
62
61
75
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
NE
0
NW
5
ENE
25
S
30
SSE
15
S
15
ENE
15
NE
25
ENE
20
NE
10
NE
10
E
10
NNE
5
N
10
E
10
NE
5
NE
10
E
10
NNE
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
2:20PM1.13m
2:16AM1.01m
2:51PM1.12m
2:38AM0.99m
3:22PM1.08m
3:03AM0.97m
3:53PM1.04m
3:30AM0.95m
4:28PM0.98m
4:03AM0.92m
5:09PM0.91m
4:43AM0.87m
6:01PM0.84m
Low Tide
8:42PM0.24m
8:41AM0.09m
9:12PM0.29m
9:09AM0.09m
9:42PM0.35m
9:40AM0.11m
10:15PM0.41m
10:15AM0.15m
10:53PM0.47m
11:00AM0.21m
11:49PM0.53m
12:06PM0.28m
1:11AM0.57m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:20
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:24
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5:34
5:32
5:32
5:31
5:31
5:30
5:30
4
11
2
2
2
3
Temp °C
24
24
23
27
28
28
22
20
21
22
22
22
24
24
24
26
26
24
25
25
25
26
26
24
30
30
30
20
19
21
21
21
21
25
26
26
28
28
26
27
27
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
SE
5
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
13
0.4
ESE
9
1.7
SSE
9
1.8
SSE
12
1.9
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
13
1.9
SSE
16
1.8
SSE
16
1.6
SSE
15
1.1
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.5
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
6
Energy kJ
98
71
46
11
71
85
27
484
814
1255
1188
1752
1479
1007
500
282
155
101
62
16
35
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
S
12
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.4
ESE
5
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
12
Energy kJ
39
38
23
33
10
12
71
16
16
39
35
27
36
35
17
16
16
9
7
61
73
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
15
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.3
ESE
9
0.3
E
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
Energy kJ
1
5
22
22
21
15
13
7
7
7
13
12
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
4
0.4
SSW
3
1
S
6
0.3
ESE
9
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
5
0.7
E
5
1
E
6
Energy kJ
9
2
73
15
75
88
32
14
21
75
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
Distance (km)
0
26
18
0
10
156
52
45
26
18
26
18
10
45
10
0
29
10
10
37
10
Best forecast wave conditions in São Paulo
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
9
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
9
8
6
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Information about the Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) 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 dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela)) 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 dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) 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 dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) is 11 km (7 miles) from the city of Ilhabela. If you plan a holiday in São Paulo, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ilhabela. Ilhabela has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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