Rosa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Santa Catarina – Sul, Brazil)

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Rosa Surf Guide

Rosa in Santa Caterina is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rips and rocks.

Rosa Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	fairly consistent	22.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Rosa:

The best conditions reported for surf at Rosa occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the West.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

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

mayBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Rosa with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 34% of the time in May while 57% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 9% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

34%

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

blown out

57%

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

too small

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

Explore Rosa Location Map

Interactive Rosa 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 nearest passenger airport to Rosa is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN) in Brazil, which is 52 km (32 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Rosa is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT), also in Brazil, 139 km (86 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Rosa Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 09:17 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Wave (m)	S	S	S	S
Period (s)	12	12	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on

What does Rosa look like?

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Credit: Daniel Chaves Webber Credit: Daniel Chaves Webber Credit: Daniel Schmitt Credit: Willtbrum

Tides at Rosa

Current tide and informaton

For Barrinha, 4 km from Rosa.

Next High Water: 04:36pm | 0.55m

Next Low Water: 08:00pm | 0.44m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Rosa Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 29.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (22.2 °C) warm too. Staying warm in the water won't be a problem in board-shorts, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 22.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite