Barra Velha, Brazil

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About Barra Velha

Barra Velha is a town in Santa Catarina, Brazil. From Barra Velha you can reach 14 surf spots. The nearest is Canoas, a surf spot 0.6 km from the centre. Overture lists 24 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is NVT, 28 km away.

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Staying in Barra Velha

24 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: NVT, 28 km, JOI, 47 km, FLN, 116 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Barra Velha.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Barra Velha each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 6 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Barra Velha too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

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Praia do Sol4.8 kmabout 10 min by car

2 ft78 kJ

2 ft28 kJ

2 ft39 kJ

2 ft43 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft41 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia do Sol, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	41, fair	2 ft9 scrumbling	78kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, offshore	24°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft8 smushy	28kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore	22°C
Tue 20Oct	23, too small	2 ft8 smushy	39kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots	21°C
Wed 21Oct	25, too small	2 ft7 smushy	43kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 2 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	20, too small	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	32, poor	3 ft5 smushy	41kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 8 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	23, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot, offshore	23°C

barra de Itajuba6.4 kmabout 15 min by car

2 ft78 kJ

2 ft28 kJ

2 ft39 kJ

2 ft43 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft41 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at barra de Itajuba, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	40, fair	2 ft9 shollow	78kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, offshore	24°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft8 shollow	28kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, offshore	22°C
Tue 20Oct	22, too small	2 ft8 shollow	39kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots	21°C
Wed 21Oct	24, too small	2 ft7 smushy	43kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 2 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	19, too small	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the north-east, 7 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	32, poor	3 ft5 smushy	41kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 8 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	23, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot, offshore	23°C

Praia do Bispo20 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Balneário Barra do Sul

3 ft96 kJ

2 ft37 kJ

2 ft53 kJ

2 ft60 kJ

2 ft33 kJ

3 ft47 kJ

2 ft18 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia do Bispo, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	36, fair	3 ft9 ssoft	96kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 9 knots	21°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft8 smushy	37kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	19°C
Tue 20Oct	24, too small	2 ft7 smushy	53kJ	wind from the south-east, 7 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	30, too small	2 ft8 smushy	60kJ	wind from the south, 3 knots	20°C
Thu 22Oct	19, too small	2 ft6 smushy	33kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 9 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	38, fair	3 ft5 smushy	47kJ	wind from the north-east, 9 knots	22°C
Sat 24Oct	26, too small	2 ft5 smushy	18kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots	21°C

Laje do Jacques10.4 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Balneário Piçarras, 4 km

2 ft68 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

2 ft34 kJ

2 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

3 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Laje do Jacques, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	36, fair	2 ft9 scrumbling	68kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, offshore	23°C
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	1 ft8 scrumbling	23kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, offshore	21°C
Tue 20Oct	18, too small	2 ft8 scrumbling	34kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	21, too small	2 ft7 smushy	37kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	26, poor	3 ft5 smushy	37kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	21, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the north-west, 1 knot	23°C

Foz do Itapocu7.9 kmabout 15 min by car

2 ft75 kJ

2 ft28 kJ

2 ft40 kJ

2 ft43 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft34 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Foz do Itapocu, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	36, fair	2 ft9 ssoft	75kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, offshore	22°C
Mon 19Oct	15, too small	2 ft8 smushy	28kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots, offshore	20°C
Tue 20Oct	20, too small	2 ft7 smushy	40kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 7 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	24, too small	2 ft7 smushy	43kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots	20°C
Thu 22Oct	16, too small	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 9 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	30, too small	3 ft5 smushy	34kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 10 knots	22°C
Sat 24Oct	23, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the south-west, 1 knot	21°C

Barrinha1.2 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft78 kJ

2 ft28 kJ

2 ft40 kJ

2 ft43 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft41 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Barrinha, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	35, too small	2 ft9 scrumbling	78kJ	wind from the south-west, 9 knots, offshore	24°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft8 smushy	28kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots, offshore	21°C
Tue 20Oct	21, too small	2 ft7 smushy	40kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 6 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	24, too small	2 ft7 smushy	43kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	22°C
Fri 23Oct	29, poor	3 ft5 smushy	41kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	22°C
Sat 24Oct	23, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 1 knot	22°C

Canoas0.6 kmabout 5 min by car

2 ft78 kJ

2 ft28 kJ

2 ft39 kJ

2 ft43 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft41 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Canoas, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	35, too small	2 ft9 shollow	78kJ	wind from the south-west, 9 knots, offshore	24°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft8 shollow	28kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots, offshore	21°C
Tue 20Oct	22, too small	2 ft8 shollow	39kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	24, too small	2 ft7 shollow	43kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	22°C
Fri 23Oct	29, poor	3 ft5 smushy	41kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	22°C
Sat 24Oct	23, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 1 knot	22°C

molhe de Piçarras13.7 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Balneário Piçarras

2 ft68 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

2 ft34 kJ

2 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

3 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at molhe de Piçarras, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	35, too small	2 ft9 scrumbling	68kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, offshore	23°C
Mon 19Oct	15, too small	1 ft8 scrumbling	23kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, offshore	21°C
Tue 20Oct	17, too small	2 ft8 scrumbling	34kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	20, too small	2 ft7 smushy	37kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	16, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	26, poor	3 ft5 smushy	37kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	21, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the north-west, 1 knot	23°C

Quilombo (reef)15.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Penha, 1 km

2 ft68 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

2 ft34 kJ

2 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

3 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Quilombo (reef), each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	34, too small	2 ft9 shollow	68kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, offshore	23°C
Mon 19Oct	15, too small	1 ft8 shollow	23kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, offshore	21°C
Tue 20Oct	17, too small	2 ft8 shollow	34kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	19, too small	2 ft7 shollow	37kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	16, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	26, poor	3 ft5 smushy	37kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	21, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the north-west, 1 knot	23°C

Quilombo15.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Penha

2 ft68 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

2 ft34 kJ

2 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

3 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Quilombo, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	34, too small	2 ft9 shollow	68kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, offshore	23°C
Mon 19Oct	14, too small	1 ft8 shollow	23kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, offshore	21°C
Tue 20Oct	17, too small	2 ft8 shollow	34kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots, offshore	20°C
Wed 21Oct	19, too small	2 ft7 smushy	37kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	16, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	26, poor	3 ft5 smushy	37kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	20, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the north-west, 1 knot	23°C

Syphodys7.5 kmabout 15 min by car

2 ft68 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

2 ft34 kJ

2 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

3 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Syphodys, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	34, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	68kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, offshore	23°C
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	1 ft8 ssoft	23kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, offshore	21°C
Tue 20Oct	20, too small	2 ft8 ssoft	34kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	22, too small	2 ft7 smushy	37kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	26, poor	3 ft5 smushy	37kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	21, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the north-west, 1 knot	23°C

Itajuba8.9 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Balneário Piçarras, 6 km

2 ft68 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

2 ft34 kJ

2 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

3 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Itajuba, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	34, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	68kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, offshore	23°C
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	1 ft8 scrumbling	23kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, offshore	21°C
Tue 20Oct	19, too small	2 ft8 scrumbling	34kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	22, too small	2 ft7 smushy	37kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	26, poor	3 ft5 smushy	37kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 9 knots	23°C
Sat 24Oct	21, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the north-west, 1 knot	23°C

Foz do Itapocu6.2 kmabout 15 min by car

2 ft75 kJ

2 ft28 kJ

2 ft40 kJ

2 ft43 kJ

2 ft19 kJ

3 ft41 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Foz do Itapocu, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	33, too small	2 ft9 scrumbling	75kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 8 knots, offshore	24°C
Mon 19Oct	18, too small	2 ft8 smushy	28kJ	wind from the west, 6 knots, offshore	21°C
Tue 20Oct	22, too small	2 ft7 smushy	40kJ	wind from the east-south-east, 6 knots	20°C
Wed 21Oct	25, too small	2 ft7 smushy	43kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots	21°C
Thu 22Oct	17, too small	2 ft5 smushy	19kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 8 knots	22°C
Fri 23Oct	32, poor	3 ft5 smushy	41kJ	wind from the north-east, 8 knots	22°C
Sat 24Oct	23, too small	2 ft5 smushy	17kJ	wind from the south-south-west, 1 knot	22°C

ilha do grants7 kmabout 15 min by car

2 ft68 kJ

1 ft23 kJ

2 ft34 kJ

2 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

3 ft37 kJ

2 ft17 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at ilha do grants, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	32, too small	2 ft9 shollow	68kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, offshore	22°C
Mon 19Oct	13, too small	1 ft8 shollow	23kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 6 knots, offshore	19°C
Tue 20Oct	17, too small	2 ft8 shollow	34kJ	wind from the south, 5 knots	18°C
Wed 21Oct	21, too small	2 ft7 shollow	37kJ	wind from the south-east, 3 knots	20°C
Thu 22Oct	14, too small	2 ft5 shollow	17kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 9 knots	21°C
Fri 23Oct	21, poor	3 ft5 smushy	37kJ	wind from the north-north-east, 11 knots	22°C
Sat 24Oct	21, too small	2 ft5 shollow	17kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 1 knot, offshore	22°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Barra Velha, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Barra Velha

Old Rock BurgerBurger · 0.1 km from the centre
Kaizen SushiSushi · 0.2 km from the centre
PC BurgerBurger · 0.2 km from the centre
DLara Pizzaria e HamburgueriaPizza · 0.4 km from the centre
Le Rui's Beach BistroFrench · 0.4 km from the centre
Pizzaria Alto da BarraPizza · 0.6 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits