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Praia da Galheta

Santa Catarina, Brazil

Praia da Galheta 5 photos

  • Praia da Galheta, Florianópolis, SC, Brasil

    Praia da Galheta, Florianópolis, SC, Brasil. Papa Pic, CC0. Source

  • Praia da Galheta - Florianópolis

    Praia da Galheta - Florianópolis. Josadaik Alcântara Marques, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Mina a galheta

    Mina a galheta. Papa Pic from Eldorado, Argentina, CC0. Source

  • Flores de galheta - panoramio

    Flores de galheta - panoramio. oscar fava, CC BY 3.0. Source

  • Pedras de galheta - panoramio (2)

    Pedras de galheta - panoramio (2). oscar fava, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:26 pm
6 am
2.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
7 am
2.8
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
8 am
2.5
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
9 am
2.7
22 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.9
22 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.0
22 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.1
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.2
23 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.4
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
3.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
4.1
21 km/h13 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Praia da Galheta.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
20°C69°F
Water
21°C69°F
Wind
1811 km/hmph NNE
Gusts
2214 km/hmph
Waves
1.4 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
96%
Sunset
6:26 pm
Today
2.9Poor6 am1811
2.8Poor7 am2013
2.5Poor8 am2013
2.7Poor9 am2214
2.9Poor10 am2214
3.0Poor11 am2214
3.1Poor12 pm2314
3.2Poor1 pm2314
3.4Poor2 pm2113
3.6Poor3 pm2113
4.1Fair4 pm2113
4.9Fair5 pm1811
5.4Fair6 pm1610
Sat
3.4Poor6 am2113
3.3Poor7 am2113
3.7Poor8 am127
3.7Poor9 am53
3.5Poor10 am1610
2.3Poor11 am2818
2.2Poor12 pm3522
2.1Poor1 pm3421
2.1Poor2 pm3220
3.0Poor3 pm2516
3.6Poor4 pm159
3.6Poor5 pm1610
3.9Poor6 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 6 am, -0.6 m. High at 12 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 6 pm, -0.3 m. High at 12 am, 0.3 mLow 6 am, -0.6 m2 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 6 pm, -0.3 m1 ftHigh 12 am, 0.3 m<1 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • Low 6 am, -0.6 m2 ft
  • High 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -0.3 m1 ft
  • High 12 am, 0.3 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 43 km/h27 mph, rain 47%
  • Mon5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 25%
  • Tue6.4 GoodBest 6 am to 11 amWind up to 16 km/h10 mph, rain 20%
  • Wed7.9 GreatBest 1 pm to 4 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 25%
  • Thu4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h16 mph, rain 62%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 880 m0.5 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
2.1 km1.3 miBarra da Lagoa (village)
Nearest airport
15 km9 miAeroporto Internacional de Florianópolis Hercílio Luz (FLN)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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