Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) surfForecast / Santa Catarina – Sul / Brazil

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Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) sea temperature is
14.9° C
(Which is 3.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) this week:

The surf forecast for Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 03) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) in the next 12 days are 1.6m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 06) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Friday (Aug 08) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Sun 3rd Aug)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf 9AM (Wed 6th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 16s
Most Powerful12PM (Wed 6th Aug)5ft (1.6m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sun night, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
Wednesday
06
Thursday
07
Friday
08
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ENE
1.5
ENE
2
NE
2.1
NE
1.1
ENE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.2
SSE
1.8
SSE
0.9
S
1.1
SE
1.5
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.5
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.1
SSE
0.8
SSE
1.9
S
2.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)77788888771171614131212111178
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)18725351965315114211884329765361267108010957935235003982395091332
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
35
NE
20
NNE
10
NNE
15
SSW
5
ESE
15
SW
10
S
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SE
10
NW
5
WSW
5
NNE
5
NE
15
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onononoffglassoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscrossglassononoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:24AM
0.40
9:32PM
0.37
10:53AM
0.37
11:00PM
0.35
12:49PM
0.39
12:35AM
0.37
1:36PM
0.42
1:21AM
0.40
2:29PM
0.45
2:07AM
0.43
3:28PM
0.48
3:00AM
0.47
4:07PM
0.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:30PM
0.30
3:40AM
0.25
4:24PM
0.28
4:27AM
0.22
5:08PM
0.26
5:11AM
0.19
5:59PM
0.23
6:00AM
0.16
6:49PM
0.22
6:51AM
0.13
7:27PM
0.21
7:31AM
0.11
7:59PM
0.21
Saturday
02
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
Wednesday
06
Thursday
07
Friday
08
Sunrise6:56--6:56--6:56--6:54--6:54--6:52--6:52--
Sunset-5:45--5:45--5:45--5:46--5:46--5:47--5:47-
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Rain (mm)
-------211-----------5
Temp. °C181919191820171717151515151614151616161514
Feels °C (?)131316181719161817121112131412161616141313
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Santa Catarina - Sul

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent clean conditions at Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) have likely become affected by the arrival of onshore winds (strong winds from the NE at Urussanga wx 55 km from Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido)). 2.2m 6s windswell from the NE with a 0.9m 10s swell from the SE. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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Information about the Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) 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 dos Molhes (Escondido)) 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 dos Molhes (Escondido) 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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