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Level 4/10

Praia Grande SFS

São Francisco do Sul, SC, Brazil

Praia Grande in São Francisco do Sul offers reliable surf in a charming colonial island town setting. The beach picks up swells from multiple directions and produces consistent peaks year-round. The historic town behind the beach adds cultural interest to any surf trip.

3-Day Forecast
Today
16
59
Fair
1.3m
@13s
8km/h
Tue
17
62
Fair
1.1m
@12s
10km/h
Wed
18
62
Fair
0.9m
@12s
9km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.3m
ESE(109°)
Score: 15/25
Period
13s
Medium period swell
Score: 25/25
Wind
8km/h
E(96°)
Score: 14/25
Weather
27°C
0.0mm95%
Secondary Swell
0.1mWNW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:03 am
High tide - 0.56m
6:52 am
Low tide - -0.35m
12:39 pm
High tide - 0.51m
6:52 pm
Low tide - -0.63m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

59
Fair
Components
Swell Direction5/25
Swell Size15/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind14/25
Raw Score59/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score59

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSE (157°)
Direction range
112° - 200°
Size range
0.9m - 2m
Ideal size
1.7m
Height multiplier
1.00×
Ideal period
12s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
N (0°)
Offshore range
315° - 45°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all

Water temp

20°C

Wetsuit

3/2mm fullsuit

Difficulty

4/10

Crowd level

4/10

Best Season

Peak: Jan-Dec

Year-round

Getting There

Airport
JOI
Drive time
45 min
Data quality
community

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