Surf Forecasts:
Santa Caterina surf forecast from 30 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 2 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, NW swell with onshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 11AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period, NW swell with 2,024 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 1 Jul, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Santa Caterina this week:
The surf forecast for Santa Caterina over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Santa Caterina in the next 16 days are 3.0m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 04) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 1st Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Thu 2nd Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Thu 2nd Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Santa Caterina over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Thu afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri night, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 65 | 38 | 20 | 836 | 1883 | 1756 | 612 | 281 | 262 | 250 | 129 | 46 | 32 | 27 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 22 | 56 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | on |
High Tide | 10:55PM0.26m | 10:09AM0.18m | 11:31PM0.27m | 10:43AM0.18m | 00:05AM0.27m | 11:19AM0.17m | 00:39AM0.26m | 11:59AM0.17m | 1:12AM0.26m | 12:48PM0.16m | 1:46AM0.25m | 1:49PM0.16m | 2:24AM0.24m | 3:05PM0.16m | |||||||
Low Tide | 5:13AM0.10m | 4:26PM0.02m | 5:50AM0.10m | 4:59PM0.02m | 6:28AM0.10m | 5:32PM0.02m | 7:08AM0.10m | 6:05PM0.03m | 7:49AM0.09m | 6:42PM0.05m | 8:33AM0.08m | 7:26PM0.07m | 9:22AM0.07m | ||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:03 | — |
 | 8:59 | — | 8:59 | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | 8:57 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | NW 9 | NNW 10 | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 |
| kJ | 65 | 38 | — | 836 | 127 | — | 612 | 281 | — | 250 | 129 | — | 32 | 27 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 16 | 22 | 56 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 8 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 6 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 20 | — | 1883 | 1756 | — | — | 262 | — | — | 46 | — | — | 15 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 356 | 1055 | 177 | 45 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 435 | 0 | 0 | 997 | 460 | 356 | 691 | 691 | 903 | 997 | 554 | 556 | 12 |
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The above surf forecast table for Santa Caterina provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Santa Caterina can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Santa Caterina 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 (Santa Caterina) 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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