Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 19 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
18.6° C
0.3° 

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 (19 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Prainha do Farol at 6PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-03) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Aug)--
Afternoon (19 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Evening (19 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, strong winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
8
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
9
1.5
ENE
6
1.6
NE
6
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
8
1.1
SW
5
0.8
SSW
5
1.4
SSW
7
1.9
SSW
8
3
SSW
8
3.5
SSW
9
3.5
SSW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
9
16
34
50
145
133
99
94
139
165
33
33
58
34
208
456
1123
1777
1777
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
10
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
30
NNE
10
SW
10
S
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
4:23PM0.50m
5:43AM0.45m
12:22PM0.46m
4:34PM0.47m
11:47PM0.26m
12:33PM0.52m
Low Tide
9:48PM0.23m
8:39AM0.39m
2:11PM0.45m
10:17PM0.26m
2:02AM0.25m
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clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:41
6:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:54
5:54
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Temp °C
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
21
23
22
20
17
17
16
16
17
16
14
14
Feels °C
19
21
21
21
20
18
17
16
19
21
19
20
17
14
12
10
11
9
6
7
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