Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
17.4°C
1.1° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 6AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (31 Aug)6ft (1.9m)8s
Evening (31 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
1
0
1
0
2
2
2
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ESE
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
0.5
SSE
6
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
E
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
2
SE
8
1.7
ESE
8
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.8
SE
9
1.7
SE
10
1.7
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
412
302
302
20
428
476
191
191
277
284
352
434
403
466
553
404
558
523
505
475
503
526
557
532
Wind (km/h)
25
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
W
5
NW
15
ENE
0
N
10
WSW
20
SW
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
15
NE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
2:50AM0.69m
3:20PM0.56m
3:28AM0.65m
3:41PM0.51m
4:09AM0.59m
4:02PM0.47m
Low Tide
10:28AM0.10m
10:32PM0.22m
11:20AM0.20m
11:15PM0.23m
12:27PM0.31m
8:18PM0.25m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
11
1
1
8
12
8
7
4
4
1
2
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
19
17
16
16
16
15
14
15
17
17
16
16
Feels °C
14
17
17
15
17
18
18
19
19
18
21
18
18
11
11
12
12
12
11
12
14
16
15
13
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