Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 07 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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 12PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 07). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)6s
Afternoon (07 Aug)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (07 Aug)10ft (3.0m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
!
3
2
2
2
1
2
4
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
10
1.4
SSW
6
2.3
SSW
7
2.4
SSW
8
2.5
SSW
8
3
SSW
9
2.3
S
10
1.8
SSW
10
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.3
S
14
2.2
S
13
2
S
13
1.9
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.5
S
12
2.3
SSW
7
1.4
S
12
2.2
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.2
S
11
2.2
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
126
512
657
1009
1374
1069
653
1962
1922
2004
1704
1370
1200
1519
2210
503
555
1193
1069
1066
1066
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
30
S
30
S
15
S
5
ENE
20
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
5
N
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:22PM0.61m
00:39AM0.37m
1:13PM0.70m
1:08AM0.37m
2:00PM0.75m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.24m
9:16PM0.29m
4:52AM0.17m
7:14PM0.29m
5:55AM0.08m
7:39PM0.29m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
5:49
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
14
15
16
18
18
17
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
19
12
9
9
9
11
11
9
8
9
10
15
18
15
12
11
9
8
9
8
9
10
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