Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
18.5°C
2.0° 

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 (20 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 12PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (20 Oct)5ft (1.6m)10s
Evening (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
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
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.6
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
10
1.3
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
763
663
584
512
548
581
661
606
595
584
551
401
394
347
347
347
340
328
335
361
344
363
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
11:52AM0.62m
10:56PM0.47m
12:16PM0.65m
11:26PM0.54m
12:40PM0.66m
Low Tide
3:52AM0.15m
5:06PM0.33m
4:49AM0.09m
5:41PM0.28m
5:37AM0.04m
6:15PM0.23m
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Temp °C
15
16
17
17
18
17
17
17
16
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
14
15
15
14
16
15
15
16
14
16
15
14
14
14
13
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
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