Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
18.5° C
0.2° 

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 (29 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 10AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Afternoon (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the NE by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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)
1
1
1
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
12
1
SSW
11
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.7
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
116
152
172
259
185
136
125
123
111
60
81
80
109
108
106
96
121
116
115
229
221
214
149
112
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
WNW
30
SSW
5
WNW
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
E
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NE
40
NE
45
NE
45
NE
40
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:44PM0.65m
1:31AM0.62m
3:02PM0.64m
2:01AM0.66m
3:20PM0.62m
Low Tide
8:17AM-0.02m
8:51PM0.28m
8:53AM-0.04m
9:20PM0.28m
9:29AM-0.03m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:44
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
18
18
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
17
19
20
18
17
Feels °C
21
17
18
14
19
16
16
15
15
15
16
16
17
16
16
15
15
14
12
13
14
14
12
11
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