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Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

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20+

Surf Spots

260+

Sunny Days/Year

March–November

Peak Season

2–8ft

Wave Height

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Why Florianópolis?

A diverse surf island with friendly waves, vibrant nightlife, and consistent southern Atlantic swell.

Praia Mole and Joaquina offer punchy beach breaks and contests
Barra da Lagoa is ideal for beginners and mellow cruisers
Great surf all year, especially in southern winter months
A perfect mix of nature, surf, and Brazilian coastal culture

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Travel Information

Getting There

• Fly into Florianópolis-Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN)
• Rent a car or use taxis to explore beaches across the island
• Stay near Lagoa da Conceição for nightlife and surf access

Best Time to Visit

• April–October for consistent south swells
• Summer (Dec–Feb) has fun, smaller surf and more tourists
• Autumn and spring offer great balance of waves and crowd levels

Local Tips

• Wetsuits needed in winter — water can dip below 20°C (68°F)
• Beach breaks shift — check sandbars and tide daily
• Combine your trip with hikes, lakes, and seafood markets

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