Prainha do Farol surf break

Prainha do Farol surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 18 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
20.6° 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 9AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)6ft (1.8m)6s
Afternoon (18 May)7ft (2.2m)7s
Evening (18 May)7ft (2.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
2
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.8
S
6
2.1
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.7
SSW
8
1.5
S
7
2
S
13
2
S
13
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
14
2.2
S
14
2
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.9
S
13
2.2
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
266
110
154
205
349
457
494
470
336
251
1359
1349
3311
2775
2314
1864
1429
1090
914
914
1196
1730
3028
3372
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
5
SW
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
25
SW
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:20AM0.45m
3:24PM0.61m
6:29PM0.62m
1:39AM0.48m
4:02PM0.55m
8:06PM0.62m
2:05AM0.52m
4:45PM0.48m
Low Tide
9:26AM0.05m
4:43PM0.61m
10:57PM0.40m
10:12AM0.05m
4:51PM0.55m
11:48PM0.47m
11:05AM0.07m
5:14PM0.48m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
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
6
5
5
4
1
1
1
Temp °C
18
17
17
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
15
16
16
16
17
15
14
12
9
8
9
10
10
11
11
10
12
12
13
14
13
12
12
12
14
13
12
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
16
0.7
S
10
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.7
SE
6
0.7
S
11
2
S
13
2
S
13
2.5
S
16
2.5
S
15
2.4
S
14
2.2
S
14
2
S
14
1.8
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.7
S
13
1.9
S
13
2.2
S
14
2.5
S
14
0.2
ENE
7
Energy kJ
20
89
38
62
55
54
48
46
33
125
1359
1349
3311
2775
2314
1864
1429
1090
914
914
1196
1730
2471
5
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
7
0.3
S
15
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
S
12
0.7
S
14
0.9
SSE
18
1.3
SSE
17
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
Energy kJ
5
40
1
1
4
20
50
50
48
187
585
1021
12
11
10
10
10
6
9
10
10
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
12
0.1
E
7
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
15
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
21
0.4
SSE
15
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
Energy kJ
6
1
5
5
9
5
5
9
74
32
31
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.8
S
6
2.1
SSW
6
2.2
SSW
7
2.2
S
7
2.1
S
7
1.7
SSW
8
1.5
S
7
2.1
S
12
3
S
14
3
S
14
Energy kJ
266
110
154
205
349
457
494
470
336
251
1229
3028
3372
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
10
32
10
45
45
45
45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Sul
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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