Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
17.4°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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 12PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (31 Aug)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
0
0
3
1
1
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
E
8
0.5
SSE
6
0.5
SSE
6
1.8
E
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
2.1
E
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.8
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2.1
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
2
ESE
8
2
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
SE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
10
1.6
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
302
20
21
439
155
146
555
339
398
509
638
524
550
512
574
589
486
470
470
470
490
490
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
WSW
30
SW
25
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
15
NNE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
3:20PM0.56m
3:28AM0.65m
3:41PM0.51m
4:09AM0.59m
4:02PM0.47m
Low Tide
10:28AM0.10m
10:32PM0.22m
11:20AM0.20m
11:15PM0.23m
12:27PM0.31m
8:18PM0.25m
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:30
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
1
4
15
10
7
8
10
1
2
4
1
Temp °C
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
14
15
16
17
16
16
Feels °C
17
17
17
18
20
19
19
19
16
13
14
15
12
13
12
13
11
12
14
16
14
13
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