Praia Mole, Florianopolis

Santa Catarina, Brazil

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  • IAD → FLNNearest airport
  • 73°F waterSpringsuit

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Praia Mole, Florianopolis surf forecast

Better surfweekendSun 25 Oct – Wed 28 Oct

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Trip dates

Friday, Oct 23

1-2ft2/10

Nothing worth a paddle. 2ft.

Swell
7s ESE
Wind
8kt cross-shore
Water
70°F
Suit
Springsuit
Light
5:29am to 6:26pm

Getting there

Straight there, 34 min from FLN

  • FLN
  • 19.7 km, about 34 min
  • the wave

Free-flow driving time, not traffic.

Directions in Google Maps

Where to stay

Price per night$15 – $350+

Checked Oct 2026

Season

PeakShoulderOff

Best months: May–Jun · typically 2 ft faces

Month by month

Best May–Jun. Good Apr–Jun. Worth avoiding Sep–Mar.

MonthRelative quality Typical faceSurfable days WaterWear Season
Jan 2 ft 13% 26 C / 80 F boardshorts Worth avoiding
Feb 2 ft 17% 28 C / 82 F boardshorts Worth avoiding
Mar 2 ft 19% 26 C / 80 F boardshorts Worth avoiding
Apr 2 ft 33% 24 C / 75 F boardshorts Good
May 2 ft 40% 22 C / 72 F spring suit Best
Jun 2 ft 35% 20 C / 68 F 3/2 Best
Jul 2 ft 27% 17 C / 63 F 4/3 Shoulder
Aug 2 ft 36% 18 C / 64 F 3/2 Shoulder
Sep 2 ft 30% 20 C / 67 F 3/2 Worth avoiding
Oct 2 ft 15% 20 C / 69 F spring suit Worth avoiding
Nov 2 ft 18% 23 C / 73 F boardshorts Worth avoiding
Dec 2 ft 15% 25 C / 76 F boardshorts Worth avoiding

Medians from years of hindcast, not a forecast (how we read the hindcast). Water temperatures come from an offshore model grid, which reads a little warm on an upwelling coast. More on the break in the Brazil guide.

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