Surf forecast · Brazil · Santa Catarina
Surf forecast Praia da Vila (Imbituba) today
Waves, swell and wind at Praia da Vila (Imbituba) (Santa Catarina, Brazil) today and for the next 3 days, every 3 hours of daylight, with a plain verdict per day — flat, small, fun, good or big, offshore or onshore — and the best window to paddle out.
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Fun onshore.
Praia da Vila (Imbituba) surf forecast, next 3 days
- Flat
- Small
- Fun
- Good
- Big
Saturday 24 October
Fun Best window 17:00–19:00: fun, light wind.
| Time | Waves | Swell | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 | 0.9 m · 7 s ↑E | 0.8 m · 5 s ↑ENE | 7–17 km/h ↑S light wind |
Sunday 25 October
Fun Best window 06:00–09:00: fun, cross-shore.
| Time | Waves | Swell | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 1.1 m · 5 s ↑S | 0.5 m · 5 s ↑SSE | 22–40 km/h ↑SW cross-shore |
| 09:00 | 1.2 m · 5 s ↑S | 0.5 m · 5 s ↑SSE | 30–57 km/h ↑SW cross-shore |
| 12:00 | 1.3 m · 5 s ↑S | 0.4 m · 5 s ↑SSE | 27–54 km/h ↑SSW cross-shore |
| 15:00 | 1.3 m · 5 s ↑S | 0.5 m · 6 s ↑SSE | 29–55 km/h ↑SSW cross-shore |
| 18:00 | 1.4 m · 5 s ↑S | 0.5 m · 7 s ↑SSE | 26–53 km/h ↑SW cross-shore |
Monday 26 October
Fun Best window 18:00–19:00: fun, cross-shore.
| Time | Waves | Swell | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 1.5 m · 7 s ↑S | 1.0 m · 7 s ↑SSE | 25–45 km/h ↑SW cross-shore |
| 09:00 | 1.5 m · 7 s ↑S | 1.1 m · 7 s ↑SSE | 25–48 km/h ↑SSW cross-shore |
| 12:00 | 1.6 m · 6 s ↑S | 1.0 m · 7 s ↑SSE | 29–58 km/h ↑SSW cross-shore |
| 15:00 | 1.5 m · 6 s ↑SSE | 1.0 m · 7 s ↑SSE | 26–53 km/h ↑S cross-shore |
| 18:00 | 1.3 m · 7 s ↑SSE | 1.1 m · 5 s ↑SSE | 18–40 km/h ↑SSW cross-shore |
Tuesday 27 October
Fun Best window 05:00–08:00: fun, light wind.
| Time | Waves | Swell | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 1.1 m · 8 s ↑SE | 1.1 m · 6 s ↑SE | 7–13 km/h ↑W light wind |
| 09:00 | 1.1 m · 8 s ↑SE | 1.1 m · 6 s ↑SE | 6–17 km/h ↑S light wind |
| 12:00 | 1.1 m · 8 s ↑SE | 1.1 m · 6 s ↑SE | 12–28 km/h ↑ESE onshore |
| 15:00 | 1.0 m · 8 s ↑SE | 1.0 m · 6 s ↑SE | 13–31 km/h ↑ENE onshore |
| 18:00 | 1.0 m · 8 s ↑SE | 0.9 m · 7 s ↑SE | 10–24 km/h ↑NNE cross-shore |
Every 3 hours of daylight, local time. Waves = significant height of the whole sea, with the peak period; swell = the long-period part. Arrows point where the waves and the wind are going.
Forecast for Sat 16:00 local time · updated 2026-10-24 19:11 UTC
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Live significant wave height from NOAA WaveWatch III, averaged over 2° cells: coarser than the forecast above, so near the coast it can differ from it.
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Questions
- Is there surf at Praia da Vila (Imbituba) today?
- Fun: waves 1.0 m at 7 s from E, swell 0.8 m · 5 s ENE (Sat 16:00).
- Is the wind offshore at Praia da Vila (Imbituba)?
- Wind 9 km/h from SE: onshore for a beach facing ESE.
- When is the best time to surf Praia da Vila (Imbituba) today?
- 17:00–19:00 (fun, light wind)
- How warm is the water at Praia da Vila (Imbituba)?
- 20.1 °C
- Where do the numbers come from?
- The Open-Meteo Marine API (wave models of Météo-France, ECMWF and NOAA) for a point just off the beach, and the Open-Meteo forecast for the wind. A model at sea, not a surf report: sandbanks, reefs and tide shape the waves you actually get.
Nearby surf spots
Garopaba 23 km · Campeche 64 km · Joaquina 70 km · Praia Mole 74 km · Torres 161 km · Pitangueiras (Guarujá) 526 km
How it is computed
Hourly Open-Meteo Marine forecast (wave height, peak period and direction, swell) at a point just off Praia da Vila (Imbituba), and the Open-Meteo wind at 10 m. Size: flat under 0.3 m, small under 0.8 m, fun under 1.5 m, good under 2.5 m (with a period of 8 s or more), big above. Wind: under 8 km/h light; otherwise offshore, cross-shore or onshore from its angle to the direction the beach faces. The best window is the 3 daylight hours with the best mix of size, period and wind. Rebuilt every 3 hours. Live map.