Prainha do Farol surf break

Prainha do Farol surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

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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
22.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Prainha do Farol this week:

The surf forecast for Prainha do Farol over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Prainha do Farol in the next 16 days are 3.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Saturday (May 16) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Sun 10th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Best Surf 3PM (Sun 10th May)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 9AM (Mon 11th May)11ft (3.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Prainha do Farol over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
!
!
!
!
!
!
2
4
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
2
2
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)
1.1
SSW
8
2
SSW
9
3
SSW
16
3
S
15
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
13
2.3
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
2
S
13
1.9
S
12
2.3
S
13
2.1
S
12
1.8
S
10
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
164
563
4204
4110
5450
4552
4185
3009
2542
1793
933
604
517
536
1346
1039
1726
1186
689
434
354
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
25
WSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
SSE
5
NW
15
N
15
NE
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
ESE
10
N
5
WNW
10
E
5
SSW
15
SW
20
S
5
SSW
5
NNE
10
NE
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
10:56PM0.59m
6:59AM0.43m
11:32PM0.62m
10:30AM0.47m
00:07AM0.64m
11:21AM0.53m
00:40AM0.63m
12:04PM0.58m
1:07AM0.59m
12:45PM0.63m
1:15AM0.53m
1:25PM0.66m
1:06AM0.47m
2:05PM0.67m
Low Tide
3:36AM0.37m
3:28PM0.11m
4:36AM0.32m
4:32PM0.08m
5:26AM0.27m
5:31PM0.06m
6:09AM0.22m
6:27PM0.05m
6:50AM0.17m
7:23PM0.08m
7:28AM0.13m
8:17PM0.14m
8:06AM0.09m
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:47
6:48
6:48
6:48
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:35
5:35
5:34
5:32
5:32
5:31
5:31
5
1
Temp °C
13
14
17
16
14
16
16
17
19
17
18
19
18
19
19
18
18
18
17
18
18
10
9
12
13
11
14
14
14
16
16
16
17
17
18
18
18
15
15
16
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
8
0.9
ENE
8
2.5
S
16
3
S
15
3.5
S
16
3.5
S
15
3.5
S
14
3
S
14
2.5
S
13
2.3
S
13
1.8
S
12
1.5
S
12
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
2
S
13
1.9
S
12
2.3
S
13
2.1
S
12
1.8
S
10
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
Energy kJ
164
101
3258
4110
5450
4552
4185
3009
2542
1793
933
604
517
536
1346
1039
1726
1186
689
434
354
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
0.7
S
18
0.8
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.7
ENE
9
0.5
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
ENE
9
0.5
NE
5
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
9
1
S
15
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
9
0.3
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
134
325
86
71
68
41
28
26
34
11
31
31
28
434
26
15
14
7
6
5
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
12
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ESE
14
0.4
ENE
9
0.2
ESE
14
0.2
ESE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
14
0.1
SE
13
0.1
NE
6
0.1
SE
13
Energy kJ
70
28
7
7
21
27
18
18
8
7
7
1
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
2
2
SSW
9
3
SSW
16
0.5
NE
9
0.4
NE
3
0.8
NE
4
Energy kJ
1
563
4204
41
2
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
3
2
2
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
10
0
0
32
12
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santa Catarina - Sul
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Brazil
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
9
6
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
9
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
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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 16 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).

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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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