Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
19.0°C
1.5° 

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 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 5AM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Oct)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Evening (20 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
S
10
2.2
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
11
2
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
10
1.7
SSE
11
1.7
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.5
SSE
11
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
1.4
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1026
1007
961
886
791
663
584
537
548
613
661
661
595
584
480
401
394
394
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:34PM0.40m
10:25PM0.40m
11:52AM0.62m
10:56PM0.47m
12:16PM0.65m
Low Tide
4:29PM0.39m
8:37PM0.39m
3:52AM0.15m
5:06PM0.33m
4:49AM0.09m
5:41PM0.28m
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Temp °C
16
16
15
15
14
16
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18
18
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17
17
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18
18
19
18
18
Feels °C
13
14
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15
14
14
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