Prainha do Farol surf break

Prainha do Farol surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 17 May 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
20.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today?

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 6AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (17 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (17 May)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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)
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
1.7
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
7
1.2
SE
6
1.2
SSW
9
1.9
SSW
6
2.3
S
8
2.2
S
8
2
SSW
7
0.9
S
14
2.1
S
13
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
308
302
247
242
192
192
153
118
90
237
249
116
213
289
585
538
403
302
1609
3547
3498
3135
2714
2249
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
30
S
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SW
off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:45PM0.66m
1:20AM0.45m
3:24PM0.61m
6:29PM0.62m
1:39AM0.48m
4:02PM0.55m
8:06PM0.62m
Low Tide
8:45AM0.06m
10:04PM0.31m
9:26AM0.05m
4:43PM0.61m
10:57PM0.40m
10:12AM0.05m
4:51PM0.55m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
5:30
2
5
1
12
6
4
3
5
3
2
3
1
Temp °C
18
18
17
18
19
19
18
18
17
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
19
19
17
19
19
18
16
17
17
14
14
12
11
8
9
9
10
11
11
11
12
12
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.3
S
15
0.6
S
10
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
0.9
ESE
6
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.8
ESE
6
0.9
S
14
1.9
S
13
2.5
S
17
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
14
Energy kJ
308
302
247
242
192
192
153
118
90
40
65
116
85
53
48
46
41
302
1228
3547
3498
3135
2714
2249
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
S
16
0.1
E
7
0.3
S
15
0.7
S
9
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.8
ESE
6
1
SSE
18
0.5
ESE
6
0.5
E
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
Energy kJ
2
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
20
1
38
80
55
54
45
45
74
43
692
18
16
10
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.2
S
16
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.4
S
14
0.1
SE
11
0.2
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
21
0.3
SSE
21
0.5
SSE
20
0.6
ESE
6
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
Energy kJ
4
4
5
5
5
1
1
20
5
5
5
63
5
20
4
9
85
216
26
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
2
0.6
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
S
5
1.7
SSE
6
1.7
SSE
7
0.9
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
9
1.9
SSW
6
2.3
S
8
2.2
S
8
2
SSW
7
1.6
SSW
7
2.1
S
13
Energy kJ
1
10
26
41
237
249
55
213
289
585
538
403
284
1609
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
0
0
32
45
0
45
49
45
14
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Sul
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
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