Prainha do Farol surf break

Prainha do Farol surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 -03
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Prainha do Farol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today?

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 4PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 18). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Afternoon (18 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Evening (18 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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

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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
1
S
1
S
1.2
S
1.8
S
1.8
S
1.7
S
2
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.3
SSE
2.2
SSE
2
SSE
2
SSE
1.3
S
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.2
SE
1
S
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
Period(s) (?)677745567778888888888988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13161622384361251278263377796825639570486498239205210160154160147
Wind
(km/h)
5
NW
5
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:16PM
0.57
3:00AM
0.66
1:44PM
0.62
3:20AM
0.65
2:14PM
0.65
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:41AM
0.28
8:33PM
-0.04
9:11AM
0.28
9:11PM
-0.05
9:43AM
0.29
9:49PM
-0.05
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
Sunrise5:33-------5:33-------5:35-------
Sunset----7:15-------7:15-------7:15---
clear
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---15341-1522-----------
Temp. °C222526252423232323232221222221212021232322222222
Feels °C (?)242827262523222020211917171818191920212019191920
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