Surf spot

Naufragados

Forecast conditions and map view for Naufragados in Brazil, Florianopolis. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Brazil, Florianopolis
Coordinates: -27.8347, -48.5667

Metric
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Wave height (m)	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.6	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3
Wave direction	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	E	E	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	ESE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wave period (s)	4.7	5	5.5	4.8	5.6	6.1	5.6	5.5	4.9	4.8	4.8	4.5	5	5.3	4.8	4.5	4.7	4.4	5.3	5.3	5	5.7	5.5	5.3	5.2	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.9	6.3	5.5	5.6	5.2	5	5.3	5.2	5.5	6.7	6.5	6	5.3	6.2	6.8	7	7	6.8	7.5	7.6	7.7	7.3	7.3	7.3	7	7.3	7.3	7.2
Wave energy (kJ)	10	10	9	11	10	10	14	13	18	16	12	14	11	12	13	14	12	9	12	12	11	9	11	13	17	16	19	21	23	26	25	26	22	23	22	17	16	21	29	31	24	25	25	23	20	18	22	31	32	29	29	24	19	17	15	12
Wind speed (km/h)	6.9	9.9	17.6	16.2	26.5	28.9	20.5	19.4	14.3	11	11.4	16.4	20.2	23	13.1	17.5	17.7	10.9	12	10.2	8.1	8.8	11.6	11.5	9.1	6.1	5.7	3.4	6.4	10.9	20.9	18.1	19.2	16	13.2	16	20.5	23.1	24.4	17.4	8.8	4.8	2.3	2.8	11.9	18	15	9.3	10.8	10.6	10	13.6	18.1	14.2	8.6	3.8
Wind direction	SCross	SCross	SCross	SCross	SSECross-on	SCross	SCross	SCross	SSWCross	SSWCross-off	SSWCross-off	SSWCross-off	SCross	SCross	SSWCross-off	SCross	SCross	SCross	SCross	SSWCross-off	SSECross	SCross	SCross	SCross	SSWCross-off	SCross	SSWCross-off	WSWGlassy	ESEOnshore	SECross-on	SCross	SCross	SCross	SCross	SCross	SCross	SECross-on	SSECross-on	SSECross	SCross	SSWCross-off	SWGlassy	SSWGlassy	NWGlassy	NECross-on	NNECross-on	NNECross-on	NNWCross-off	NNWCross	NNWCross-off	NNWCross	NNWCross	NNWCross-off	NCross	NNECross-on	NWGlassy

Naufragados (Florianópolis, Brazil) is a beautiful, relatively remote surf spot on the southern tip of Santa Catarina Island. It’s known for its natural setting, small local community vibe, and often less crowded waves compared with the more famous beaches of Florianópolis.

Wave character

Usually a beachbreak with shifting sandbars
Can offer fun, punchy waves when the right swell and sand setup line up
Best on southerly to southeast swells, with favorable winds often from the northwest or light offshore conditions
Can be powerful and hollow at times, especially when surf gets bigger

Conditions and access

The spot is somewhat isolated and often reached by a trail hike or boat, depending on the route and conditions
Because of the access, it tends to be less crowded
The area is scenic, with forest, headlands, and a rugged coastline

Best suited for

Intermediate to advanced surfers when it’s bigger or stronger
Beginners only on smaller, softer days, since the beachbreak can become energetic and inconsistent

Extra notes

Being more remote, it’s smart to check tide, swell direction, and local conditions before going
Since it’s near a natural area, respect the environment and local community