Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
19.4° C
1.2° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 6PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)--
Afternoon (08 Aug)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (08 Aug)6ft (1.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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)
2
2
4
1
2
0
1
1
0
1
2
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
14
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.5
S
12
2.3
SSW
7
2.3
SSW
8
2.1
S
8
2.3
S
11
2.3
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.3
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.1
S
12
2.2
S
12
2.3
S
12
2.4
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1755
1679
1346
1178
977
660
503
592
608
1165
1168
1130
1444
1367
1227
1207
1256
1392
1472
1599
Wind (km/h)
35
NNE
25
NNE
5
N
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:13PM0.70m
1:08AM0.37m
2:00PM0.75m
1:15AM0.39m
2:44PM0.76m
Low Tide
7:14PM0.29m
5:55AM0.08m
7:39PM0.29m
6:47AM0.00m
8:06PM0.30m
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
5:49
 mm
2
2
1
Temp °C
16
18
19
17
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
12
12
12
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
11
14
20
14
13
11
8
9
8
8
9
10
9
9
8
8
9
10
11
11
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