Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
17.0°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 (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 (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 5AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 28). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 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 (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SSE
5
1.3
E
8
0.7
SSE
5
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
44
41
40
25
25
20
19
19
28
37
31
27
21
219
25
295
295
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
S
10
S
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
E
15
NE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
1:46AM0.69m
2:45PM0.63m
2:17AM0.70m
3:01PM0.59m
Low Tide
8:50PM0.23m
9:06AM-0.03m
9:22PM0.22m
9:45AM0.02m
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:59
6:00
 mm
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
2
2
4
2
Temp °C
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
18
18
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
Feels °C
17
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
17
18
20
18
20
19
18
18
18
18
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