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Prainha do Farol surf break

Prainha do Farol surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Saturday 17 Jan 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
25.7° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Prainha do Farol today?

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 4PM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 17). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)7s
Afternoon (17 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Evening (17 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.2
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
1.5
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
2
S
2.5
S
2.3
S
2.2
SSE
2
SSE
Period(s) (?)877444566778887566678888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22227871213161633333028126221199200377750667556472
Wind
(km/h)
0
WNW
0
ESE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
WNW
5
SW
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
S
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
S
30
S
30
S
20
S
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscrossononcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:48PM
0.53
2:38AM
0.67
1:16PM
0.57
3:00AM
0.66
1:44PM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:12AM
0.28
7:55PM
-0.01
8:41AM
0.28
8:33PM
-0.04
9:11AM
0.28
9:11PM
-0.05
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tue
20
Sunrise5:33-------5:33-------5:33-------
Sunset----7:15-------7:15-------7:15---
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------32332-232---
Temp. °C252526272624232222252626242323222323222221222221
Feels °C (?)282827282826252425282827272525211920201816171818
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