Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 pm 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
19.0°C
0.6° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 2AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)10ft (3.0m)14s
Afternoon (24 Aug)8ft (2.5m)14s
Evening (24 Aug)8ft (2.4m)13s

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 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
!
!
!
!
!
!
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
S
13
4
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
13
3
S
14
3
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.5
S
14
2.4
S
13
2.3
S
13
2.2
S
13
2.1
S
13
2.1
S
12
2
S
12
2
S
12
1.9
S
12
1.7
S
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3527
5331
3498
3287
3364
3676
3376
2846
2455
1971
1756
1583
1376
1290
1132
1122
988
765
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
0
WSW
0
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
11:44PM0.43m
1:25PM0.64m
00:07AM0.50m
1:45PM0.67m
Low Tide
6:51PM0.33m
6:03AM0.09m
7:06PM0.30m
6:44AM0.03m
7:28PM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:57
5:57
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
12
11
10
10
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
15
16
16
16
Feels °C
7
9
9
8
7
7
9
8
9
11
11
10
9
11
12
12
12
13
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Prainha do Farol surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest