Snow-ForecastSnow-ForecastMountain-ForecastMountain-ForecastTide-ForecastTide-ForecastWeather-ForecastWeather-Forecast
Search by country, region, or break
Search by country, region, or break

Quick Links

Surf Forecasts:

Prainha surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Norte / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 -03
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Prainha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Prainha sea temperature is
25.3° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Prainha today?

The current surf forecast for Prainha at 8AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (11 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (11 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

Table - waves today at Prainha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent 
12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
0
2
1
0
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.4
NE
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)178224224204165165202232223223206183168127151172211223188168135131159221
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
0
SSW
10
NNE
15
N
10
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
10
S
5
S
5
SW
5
W
5
NNW
15
NE
15
NNE
5
NNW
5
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on		crossglasscross-
on		cross-
on		glassoncross-
on		cross-
off		glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		glassononcrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:07AM
0.61
8:05PM
0.62
8:25AM
0.58
11:02PM
0.64
10:25AM
0.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:56AM
0.43
1:57PM
0.44
3:50AM
0.48
4:06PM
0.39
5:34AM
0.46
5:18PM
0.31
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise--5:28-------5:30-------5:31-----
Sunset------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-----11231---211-----1122
Temp. °C252424253026262424232324272524232222222528272424
Feels °C (?)282627283229302726262728282828262525252829302727
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

Latest Updates

The World’s Most Inconsistent Waves
Ben Mondy

The World’s Most Inconsistent Waves

Huntington, Dribbleton, Virginia, Holland and the Superbank! We recently had a look at the world’s most consistent waves. This was based on the combination of swells and wind directed at 7,000 surf spots, as compiled from our data since 2006. Those stats, represented in easy-to-read graphics, are located under each wave’s spot guides, with historical swell and wind breakdowns available by month, season, and year. There is also an offshore filter, which shows how often the swells come with clean

Read more

Read more

Discover more articles and updates in the Greenroom.

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Prainha surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.

View detailed surf forecast for Prainha at:
surf-forecast.com

Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest