Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) Surf Break

Lat Long: 23.86° S 45.29° W

Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 2 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) sea temperature is
22.4°C
1.5° 

Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Praia dos Castelhanos (Ilha Bela) surf forecast from 25 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 30 Sep, 12AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period, E swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 2 Oct, 9AM (local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period, S swell with 1,643 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 27 Sep, 3AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with ESE swell.

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 Sunday (Sep 27) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 10s. 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 2.0m 14s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Oct 02) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 30) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sun 27th Sep)1.5ft (0.5m) 6s
Best Surf12AM (Wed 30th Sep)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful 9AM (Fri 2nd Oct)6.5ft (2.0m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 20°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

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1
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Swell
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Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
10
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.5
S
12
0.6
S
11
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ESE
6
1
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
1.5
E
7
1.2
ESE
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8
0.8
ESE
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0.6
ESE
8
0.8
S
6
0.4
SSE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
361
192
102
66
37
19
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18
70
86
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205
183
128
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Wind (km/h)
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ENE
10
NE
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ENE
10
E
10
NE
0
SSE
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SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
E
20
WNW
20
WSW
5
S
10
W
10
SSE
25
SSE
5
S
Wind State
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cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
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glassy
off
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cross
glassy
High Tide
1:58AM1.20m
2:31PM1.14m
2:28AM1.24m
2:53PM1.11m
3:00AM1.24m
3:16PM1.06m
3:35AM1.20m
3:41PM0.99m
4:13AM1.12m
4:06PM0.92m
4:56AM1.00m
4:33PM0.83m
Low Tide
8:15PM0.17m
8:35AM-0.04m
8:46PM0.14m
9:10AM0.01m
9:15PM0.13m
9:46AM0.10m
9:44PM0.14m
10:23AM0.23m
10:12PM0.17m
11:04AM0.38m
10:39PM0.23m
12:02PM0.54m
11:10PM0.30m
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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.

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