Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
18.5° C
0.3° 

Prainha do Farol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 1PM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (15 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)11s
Evening (15 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
698
573
483
403
345
286
229
180
177
177
139
108
106
106
74
74
51
33
33
19
19
20
Wind (km/h)
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
30
NE
35
NE
30
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
45
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NNE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:03PM0.53m
2:43AM0.68m
3:19PM0.53m
3:22AM0.65m
3:40PM0.53m
Low Tide
10:02AM0.04m
9:59PM0.31m
10:32AM0.13m
10:08PM0.28m
10:57AM0.23m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:46
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
16
17
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
18
19
20
19
18
18
18
17
18
22
22
20
20
Feels °C
13
15
14
14
13
15
13
14
13
14
14
15
14
13
13
13
12
14
18
19
18
18
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