Prainha do Farol Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.61° S 48.81° W

Prainha do Farol Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 8 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Prainha do Farol sea temperature is
17.6°C
3.2° 

Prainha do Farol surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Prainha do Farol surf forecast from 27 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 31 Oct, 3AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period, E swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 31 Oct, 12AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period, E swell with 682 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 27 Oct, 6AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.

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 Tuesday (Oct 27) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Prainha do Farol in the next 16 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 12AM. 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 Monday (Nov 02) at 3PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Tue 27th Oct)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Best Surf 3AM (Sat 31st Oct)7ft (2.2m) 8s
Most Powerful12AM (Sat 31st Oct)7.5ft (2.3m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Height (m)
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Period (s)
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8
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9
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8
0.8
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9
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5
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5
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6
0.4
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11
0.7
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11
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11
0.6
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11
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E
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0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
169
188
142
92
76
130
52
84
39
110
87
82
682
476
481
359
341
40
25
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
WNW
20
ENE
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
15
NNE
5
NNE
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NNW
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N
15
NNE
25
SW
10
E
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W
15
E
15
NE
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NE
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ENE
15
NE
Wind State
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High Tide
2:05AM0.69m
1:41PM0.50m
2:42AM0.66m
1:56PM0.48m
3:21AM0.61m
2:15PM0.49m
4:05AM0.53m
2:34PM0.50m
9:29PM0.17m
5:01AM0.46m
2:41PM0.51m
10:16PM0.22m
11:08AM0.67m
10:51PM0.28m
Low Tide
9:32AM0.20m
9:10PM0.09m
10:26AM0.30m
9:51PM0.10m
6:13AM0.54m
10:42PM0.11m
5:59AM0.51m
12:37PM0.47m
7:41PM0.15m
6:01AM0.45m
2:12PM0.51m
8:08PM0.19m
8:41PM0.25m
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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).

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.

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