Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 3AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (30 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (30 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 109mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
1
0
1
2
0
0
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
10
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
1.1
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.8
E
8
2.3
E
7
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
E
8
2.5
ENE
8
2.4
ENE
8
2.3
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19
19
15
16
14
15
15
161
228
432
524
594
624
903
982
0
0
736
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SW
15
W
5
W
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
30
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
5
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
High Tide
2:17AM0.70m
3:01PM0.59m
2:50AM0.69m
3:20PM0.56m
Low Tide
9:22PM0.22m
9:45AM0.02m
9:55PM0.22m
10:28AM0.10m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
 mm
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
4
12
6
12
6
9
7
16
24
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
17
18
18
18
Feels °C
15
16
16
18
18
17
18
15
15
15
12
14
14
16
17
17
18
20
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