Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
17.0° C
1.4° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 9AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (20 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (20 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.7
SSW
7
0.8
S
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
23
23
11
10
9
9
9
9
20
33
49
68
81
78
74
69
68
66
48
45
43
57
95
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WNW
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
E
5
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
0
NW
5
SSE
20
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
W
15
NNE
20
N
25
SW
15
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:19AM0.59m
4:54PM0.47m
11:12PM0.32m
5:09AM0.53m
10:41AM0.35m
5:23PM0.46m
11:25PM0.30m
6:15AM0.46m
12:01PM0.41m
5:56PM0.44m
Low Tide
11:37PM0.36m
12:26PM0.25m
9:07PM0.31m
00:15AM0.32m
9:59AM0.35m
1:16PM0.33m
10:07PM0.30m
1:28AM0.29m
9:34AM0.39m
2:41PM0.39m
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
5:38
 mm
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
19
20
18
19
20
20
20
20
23
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
17
16
16
Feels °C
16
17
19
17
20
21
19
19
20
19
20
21
24
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
15
15
14
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