Surf spot

Praia do Tabuleiro

Forecast conditions and map view for Praia do Tabuleiro in Brazil, Santa Catarina North. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Brazil, Santa Catarina North
Coordinates: -26.6430, -48.6821

Metric
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Wave height (m)	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.7	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.5	0.7	0.8	0.7	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.6	0.8	0.8	0.9	1	1	1	1.1	1	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.7	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3
Wave direction	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	E	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	SE	SSE	SE	E	E	E	SSE	E	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E
Wave period (s)	6.2	5.7	5.5	5.5	5.3	4.9	5.5	4.8	4.5	4.9	5.2	5.7	4.8	5.8	6.3	6	6.3	5.2	4.5	4.5	5.4	6.5	6.2	5.8	5.8	5.5	5.2	5	5.5	5.2	5.3	5.5	5.3	5.5	5.8	6.3	6.3	7.1	7.5	7.3	6.8	5.7	5.5	5.6	6.8	7	6.9	5.5	6.7	7.5	7.7	7.4	7.6	7.7	7.7	7.7
Wave energy (kJ)	41	26	20	16	15	16	19	23	24	25	23	20	22	15	20	23	18	27	24	18	16	18	13	17	18	21	17	21	20	37	40	50	56	57	71	88	85	82	77	64	50	35	40	27	25	26	32	22	22	18	21	19	18	17	15	14
Wind speed (km/h)	4.9	3.7	3.1	3.6	4	4.7	5.8	3.1	4.1	3.6	3.8	1.8	2.7	5.8	8.9	3.8	2.6	5	7.4	7.6	8.2	9.8	8.4	5.7	6.4	10.3	9.2	5.5	6.1	10.9	9.5	3.9	3	3.6	3.3	3.4	0.8	6.2	3.2	2.6	7.1	4.7	1.3	4.3	11	9.5	10.7	8.6	5.8	3.1	3.9	2.9	2.4	1.8	0.8	1.5
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Praia do Tabuleiro is a scenic surf beach in north Santa Catarina, Brazil, known more for its natural beauty and raw ocean power than for easy, mellow waves.

Surf character

Wave type: Beach break, usually with shifting sandbanks
Swell exposure: It can pick up plenty of Atlantic swell, so when conditions line up it can get solid and powerful
Wave quality: Can be fun and punchy, but often unpredictable because sand moves around
Best for: Intermediate to advanced surfers, especially when the sandbanks are working

Conditions

Wind: Like many spots in Santa Catarina, it’s best with light offshore winds
Size: It can handle larger surf better than smaller protected beaches
Consistency: Not always the most consistent, but when a good swell hits, it can produce strong beach-break peaks

Beach / setting

Scenery: One of the biggest draws is the dramatic setting, with a wide beach and lush green coastline nearby
Atmosphere: Usually more relaxed and less urban than many famous Brazilian surf destinations
Crowds: Typically less crowded than major surf hubs, depending on season and swell

Things to keep in mind

Strong currents can be present
Conditions can change quickly
Watch for shorebreak and shifting peaks