Galheta Surf Report and Surf forecast

Located in Santa Catarina, Brazil, Galheta is a fun beach break that offers up some good barreling peaks when the conditions line up. The waves here require a bit of skill to surf and break for up to 100 meters over a sand bottom. This is also a nudist beach, so surf in the buff if you please.

What are the best surf conditions for Galheta?

It gets good between waist-high and double overhead. We recommend riding a shortboard, then a step up as the size increases. This break is suitable for intermediate and advanced-level surfers. The surf here is somewhat consistent (6/10) and will generally be uncrowded (3/10). The best winds are from the North. The best swells are from the East, South, and Southeast. It works on all tides.

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