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Prainha do Farol surf break

Prainha do Farol surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Saturday 10 Jan 2026 -03
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Prainha do Farol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
24.3° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Prainha do Farol this week:

The surf forecast for Prainha do Farol over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 11) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Prainha do Farol in the next 12 days are 0.8m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jan 11) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Jan 15) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Sun 11th Jan)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Best Surf 6AM (Sun 11th Jan)2.5ft (0.7m) 12s
Most Powerful12PM (Sun 11th Jan)2.5ft (0.8m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Prainha do Farol over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.2
S
0.3
S
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.2
SSE
0.2
S
0.2
SSE
0.1
SE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SW
0.4
SSW
0.2
SSE
0.2
SSE
Period(s) (?)121211109988877777712944118
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)77129112694125225101010107476837116
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NE
15
W
10
S
15
ESE
5
SW
5
NNE
20
ENE
10
WNW
5
NE
15
ENE
20
NNE
10
NE
30
NE
15
NNE
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
WSW
0
SE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:57AM 11:16AM
0.44 0.34
6:43PM 11:48PM
0.44 0.41
6:41AM
0.42
12:26AM
0.48
8:17AM
0.39
12:55AM
0.54
10:56AM
0.41
1:22AM
0.59
11:46AM
0.44
1:48AM
0.63
12:19PM
0.48
2:14AM
0.66
12:48PM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:41AM
0.32
10:23AM
0.34
2:12PM
0.32
9:50PM
0.40
3:15AM
0.36
3:39PM
0.27
5:13AM
0.37
4:55PM
0.21
6:31AM
0.34
5:52PM
0.15
7:12AM
0.31
6:37PM
0.09
7:43AM
0.29
7:17PM
0.04
8:12AM
0.28
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sat
17
Sunrise-5:28--5:28--5:28--5:30--5:31--5:31--5:33-
Sunset--7:16--7:16--7:16--7:16--7:16--7:16--7:15
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
light rain
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
Rain (mm)
13-11-15-11----------3
Temp. °C252726252424222626242526252726252626252626
Feels °C (?)262727282524252827262627272625262828272928
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Information about the Prainha do Farol Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Prainha do Farol provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Prainha do Farol can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Prainha do Farol surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Prainha do Farol) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Prainha do Farol may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Santa Catarina - Sul? If you are looking for accommodation near Prainha do Farol, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Santa Catarina - Sul, consider staying in Laguna which is 14 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Santa Catarina - Sul where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Tubarao which is 24 km (15 miles) away, Imbituba, Icara and Braco do Norte.

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