Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
19.1°C
0.8° 

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 (22 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 9AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Aug)8ft (2.5m)9s
Afternoon (22 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Evening (22 Aug)7ft (2.1m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
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1
2
0
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
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0
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3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
9
3
SSW
10
3
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
9
2.5
SSW
10
2.3
S
10
2.5
SSW
10
2.1
S
10
2.1
S
10
2.1
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.2
S
12
2.5
S
12
3
S
12
3
S
13
3.5
S
14
3.5
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1347
1354
1325
1207
1064
985
1155
873
908
980
1130
1288
1797
2831
2982
4131
3721
3605
4226
3978
3676
3104
2528
2001
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
10
SSE
5
E
5
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:19PM0.31m
12:48PM0.57m
11:21PM0.37m
1:05PM0.61m
11:44PM0.43m
1:25PM0.64m
Low Tide
3:56AM0.22m
9:13PM0.36m
5:13AM0.16m
6:51PM0.33m
6:03AM0.09m
7:06PM0.30m
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:55
5:55
5:57
 mm
Temp °C
13
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
11
10
11
13
13
14
13
12
11
10
10
12
13
13
13
Feels °C
6
6
6
5
6
6
7
10
9
8
7
8
9
8
9
8
8
7
7
7
10
10
11
11
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