Quatro Ilhas Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Santa Catarina – Norte, Brazil)

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Quatro Ilhas Surf Guide

Quatro Ilhas in Santa Caterina is a sheltered beach and point break that only works once in a while. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the west northwest. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south. Waves at the beach are mainly rights Best around high tide. Sometimes crowded. Take care of the strong rips here.

Quatro Ilhas Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach and point	2	inconsistent	22.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Quatro Ilhas:

The best conditions reported for surf at Quatro Ilhas occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West-northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Quatro Ilhas (for consistent clean waves)?

juneBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Quatro Ilhas with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 1% of the time in June while 3% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 96% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

96%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Interactive Quatro Ilhas surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Quatro Ilhas is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT) in Brazil, 36 km (22 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Quatro Ilhas is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN), also in Brazil, 55 km (34 miles) away.

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Quatro Ilhas Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 10:42 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Wave (m)	SSE	SSE	NE	NE
Period (s)	12	12	6	6
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

What does Quatro Ilhas look like?

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Credit: joaquin Credit: Joaco Persia Credit: Tiago Muller

Tides at Quatro Ilhas

Current tide and informaton

For Porto Belo, Brazil, 6 km from Quatro Ilhas.

Next High Water: 05:11pm | 0.77m

Next Low Water: 10:11pm | 0.51m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Quatro Ilhas Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 24.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (22.9 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 22.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite