Overview

Praia do Santinho is a beach located in the northeast of Florianópolis, exposed to east and south swells. The spot offers good waves and regular NE wind, enjoyed by surfers and kitesurfers. The beach is framed by rocky headlands with historic rock inscriptions. Conditions are suited for intermediate to advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for do santinho

Sunrise 05:32 · Sunset 18:24

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Swell and waves

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 2.1 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 04:41 · 0.3 m High tide 12:14 · 0.9 m Low tide 17:25 · 0.5 m High tide 21:55 · 0.8 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 05:16 · 0.3 m High tide 12:28 · 0.9 m Low tide 17:51 · 0.5 m High tide 22:45 · 0.9 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 05:49 · 0.2 m High tide 12:35 · 0.9 m Low tide 18:18 · 0.4 m High tide 23:23 · 0.9 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 06:23 · 0.2 m High tide 12:34 · 1 m Low tide 18:45 · 0.4 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 00:02 · 1 m Low tide 06:57 · 0.2 m High tide 12:45 · 1 m Low tide 19:13 · 0.3 m

do santinho: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

302h

in December · 30 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 27 rideable days a month on average, at 23 °C. It peaks in December, with 302 hours of usable wind.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 77%13-20 knots · 22%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 77% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 18 °C. The wettest month is December, with 234 mm.

Monthly averages: do santinho

Monthly averages — do santinho — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	28.5	283 h	26 °C	194 mm
February	24.5	233 h	28 °C	114 mm
March	29.0	240 h	27 °C	103 mm
April	25.5	224 h	24 °C	129 mm
May	25.0	181 h	22 °C	107 mm
June	23.0	150 h	20 °C	100 mm
July	26.0	182 h	18 °C	99 mm
August	23.5	193 h	18 °C	57 mm
September	26.0	256 h	21 °C	104 mm
October	29.5	314 h	22 °C	194 mm
November	29.5	309 h	23 °C	144 mm
December	30.0	302 h	25 °C	234 mm

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Technical details of do santinho spot

The spot works with winds from NE, ENE, E, S.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE, SE, SSE.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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Additional stations

FLORIANOPOLIS29.2 km

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Ogimet - Florianopolis Aeroporto (Brazil)29.1 km

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