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Prainha da Guarda do Embaú

Metropolitan Region of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Prainha da Guarda do Embaú 2 photos

  • Rio da Madre e litoral

    Rio da Madre e litoral. Alessandrofnunes, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Guarda do embau

    Guarda do embau. Dario Krapp, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:27 pm
6 am
2.8
19 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
7 am
2.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
8 am
3.0
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
9 am
3.1
22 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.0
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.3
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.3
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.6
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.9
27 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
4.2
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.4
27 km/h17 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
4.7
26 km/h16 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
5.0
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Prainha da Guarda do Embaú.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
19°C67°F
Water
20°C67°F
Wind
1610 km/hmph N
Gusts
1912 km/hmph
Waves
1.5 m5 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
89%
Sunset
6:27 pm
Today
2.8Poor6 am1911
2.9Poor7 am2113
3.0Poor8 am2113
3.1Poor9 am2213
3.0Poor10 am2616
3.3Poor11 am2415
3.3Poor12 pm2817
3.6Poor1 pm2817
3.9Poor2 pm2716
4.2Fair3 pm2717
4.4Fair4 pm2717
4.7Fair5 pm2616
5.0Fair6 pm2516
Sat
4.3Fair6 am159
4.3Fair7 am138
4.0Fair8 am42
3.8Poor9 am128
3.7Poor10 am149
3.8Poor11 am128
3.9Poor12 pm85
4.0Fair1 pm85
4.1Fair2 pm106
4.1Fair3 pm85
4.1Fair4 pm106
3.7Poor5 pm2012
3.9Poor6 pm1610
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 6 am, -0.5 m. High at 12 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 6 pm, -0.3 m. High at 12 am, 0.3 mLow 6 am, -0.5 m2 ftHigh 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 6 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftHigh 12 am, 0.3 m<1 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • Low 6 am, -0.5 m2 ft
  • High 12 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -0.3 m<1 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.

  • Sun4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 31 km/h20 mph, rain 37%
  • Mon6.2 GoodBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 47%
  • Tue6.7 GoodBest 6 am to 12 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 6%
  • Wed6.9 GoodBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 16%
  • Thu5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 23 km/h14 mph, rain 55%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 100 m320 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 480 m0.3 mi. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink13 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 350 m0.2 mi

Getting there

Nearest airport
26 km16 miAeroporto Internacional de Florianópolis Hercílio Luz (FLN)

Nearby places

  • Bom BoraFood and drink
    410 m0.3 mi
  • Restaurante GarapeiraFood and drink
    410 m0.3 mi
  • O GarapeiraFood and drink
    410 m0.3 mi
  • Empório Big BambooFood and drink
    410 m0.3 mi
  • Restaurante GuardiãoFood and drink
    440 m0.3 mi

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

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