Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
15.7°C
3.2° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 9AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 20). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (20 Sep)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (20 Sep)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
5
1
SSW
5
1.1
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
6
2
S
7
2.5
S
8
3
S
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
22
23
24
23
22
21
19
18
18
17
7
7
7
6
56
59
49
55
154
244
393
816
1107
Wind (km/h)
45
NE
40
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
S
10
S
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NW
20
SSW
15
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:09PM0.31m
12:13PM0.58m
11:14PM0.39m
12:32PM0.62m
11:31PM0.46m
12:52PM0.66m
Low Tide
3:24AM0.21m
8:21PM0.36m
4:40AM0.15m
6:08PM0.33m
5:32AM0.08m
6:26PM0.29m
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:09
6:09
6:10
 mm
6
6
1
1
1
3
5
5
6
7
2
Temp °C
18
18
18
19
24
23
22
21
20
19
19
19
19
19
19
19
14
15
14
14
13
13
14
13
Feels °C
12
13
13
16
23
21
21
20
18
17
16
17
20
18
18
19
11
13
7
8
6
7
8
8
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