Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
18.6° C
0.5° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 4PM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (13 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Evening (13 Aug)8ft (2.5m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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)
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.2
S
14
2.3
S
13
2.5
S
13
2.5
SSE
13
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
13
1.8
S
13
2
S
13
2.1
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
13
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.5
S
12
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
8
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1922
1841
1744
1849
2154
2268
1118
903
1070
1335
1538
1682
1491
1116
855
735
625
576
504
289
284
238
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
40
NE
35
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:59PM0.59m
1:29AM0.66m
2:58PM0.54m
2:05AM0.69m
3:03PM0.53m
Low Tide
8:52AM-0.07m
9:20PM0.35m
9:28AM-0.03m
9:41PM0.34m
10:02AM0.04m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:47
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:51
5:52
 mm
2
3
6
10
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
10
1
1
2
3
1
Temp °C
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
15
16
16
15
15
16
16
15
14
13
14
15
14
13
14
13
14
16
16
15
14
14
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