Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
17.3°C
1.1° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 2PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (29 Aug)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (29 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 98mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
!
2
2
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
1.2
E
8
1.2
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.9
ESE
6
2.3
ESE
7
3
ESE
8
3
ESE
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.3
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
25
25
20
19
19
18
15
16
13
14
190
190
224
309
246
512
954
1101
990
846
720
359
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
ENE
5
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
ENE
25
E
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:45PM0.63m
2:17AM0.70m
3:01PM0.59m
2:50AM0.69m
3:20PM0.56m
Low Tide
9:06AM-0.03m
9:22PM0.22m
9:45AM0.02m
9:55PM0.22m
10:28AM0.10m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
6:00
6:00
 mm
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
6
6
6
13
15
7
4
7
13
9
Temp °C
17
17
17
18
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
18
17
18
18
18
19
19
Feels °C
16
17
16
17
15
17
17
18
19
18
20
17
17
16
14
16
15
18
18
17
19
18
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