Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha today: waves, weather and sun
- Best time to fish 2:20–4:20 pm average day · 5/10
- Beach day 9:00 am–12:00 pm Fair beach day · 5/10
- Waves · water 1.6 ft · 70 °F smooth · 6.5 s from the east-southeast
- Wind · air 3 mph · 73 °F from the E, gusts 9 · overcast
- Sun 5:25 am–6:31 pm 13 h 6 min of daylight
- Moon 84% · 10:45 pm waning gibbous · rises at 10:45 pm
- Best time to dive 9:00 am–12:00 pm great day · 10/10
- Pressure 30.06 inHg steady · steady tomorrow
Today, Thursday, October 29, in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha the sun rises at 5:25 am and sets at 6:31 pm: 13 h 6 min of daylight. The moon is 84% illuminated (waning gibbous) and rises at 10:45 pm. Major solunar periods run from 1:48 am to 3:48 am and from 2:21 pm to 4:21 pm. The next spring tides arrive from November 9 to 11. The sea is smooth, with 1.6 ft waves. There's a light air from the east (3 mph). Overcast, 73 °F.
Fishing in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha today
Best time to fish
Solunar activity today: medium- Major period 1:48–3:48 am
- Falling pressure (−0.12 inHg in 24 h), almost no wind and calm sea (1.6 ft waves)
- Waning gibbous: a bit more activity than at the quarters
Your day at a glance
The best window, 1:50 am to 3:50 am, combines a major period and falling pressure. Also good from 5:00 am to 6:00 am, with sunrise and falling pressure. Also good from 2:20 pm to 4:20 pm, with a major period.
Species with the most records nearby: dusky grouper, common octopus, southern kingfish and whitemouth croaker. What you can catch
We don't show the tide for Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha, so it doesn't count in the rating. How it works · Next 7 days · Fishing rules
Beach day in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha
Is it a beach day?
- Feels like 77 °F: pleasant
- Offshore breeze (5 mph)
- Calm for swimming: 1.6 ft waves
- UV 7 (high): SPF 50 sunscreen
- Water at 70 °F (cool)
- Cloudy (100% cloud cover)
Today, hour by hour
- Swimming Calm · 1.6 ft
1.6 ft waves: calm for swimming. Low rip current risk. Always follow the lifeguard's flags.
- Water 70 °F
Cool: refreshing on a hot day.
- Sun & sunscreen UV 7 · SPF 50
Max UV 7 (high): SPF 50 sunscreen, reapplied every 2 hours.
- Wind 10 mph
Offshore breeze (10 mph). Watch floats and inflatables: offshore wind carries them out to sea.
- Tide & sand
We don't show the tide for Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha, so it doesn't count in the rating.
The best window, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, brings pleasant temperatures, little wind and a calm sea, though with clouds and a chance of rain.
We don't have data on jellyfish, sargassum or beach closures: ask the lifeguard or check with the local beach authority. How it works · The next 7 days
Beaches near Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha
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- Praia da Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha 0.2 mi · SW
- Parking
- Praia do Rita 0.4 mi · S
- Parking
- Praia da Tapera 2.0 mi · N
- Praia da Caiacanga-Açú Norte 3.0 mi · S
- Praia da Armação 3.7 mi · E
- Restrooms
- Praia do Morro das Pedras 3.9 mi · E
- Praia do Matadeiro 4.7 mi · SE
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Campeche 5.2 mi · NE
- Lifeguard
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Parking
Named beaches within 6.2 mi, nearest first. Amenities from OpenStreetMap: some may be missing or out of date. View on OpenStreetMap · Add or fix on OpenStreetMap
Beaches and amenities: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
Webcams near Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha
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Tides in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha
Tides in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha: not available yet
There is no tide station near Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha, and we can't rely on the global tide model on this coast: for now we don't show its tide.
Meanwhile, see the tide in Praia das Pacas · 5.6 mi
The sun, moon, solunar periods and spring tides on this page do apply to this place.
The sea at Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha
Sea stateSea state: smooth
The waves you may find
- Most commonMost common0.8 ft
- Significant1.6 ft
- Highest expectedHighest3.2 ft
One wave in seven is higher than the significant height, and about 3 times a day one reaches 3.2 ft. Before heading out, expect waves of up to 3.2 ft.
Wind on the coast and offshore
Offshore wind. The coast faces west and the wind blows from land out to sea: calm shore and clean waves, but watch the drift out to sea.
Wave height, next 7 daysWaves, next 7 days
Waves build over the next few days. The biggest waves arrive on Wednesday 4: 2.6 ft with a period of 5 s, from the southeast (slight).
Water temperature
Water temperature →The satellite measured 4.0 °F less yesterday than the model gives now: the water is probably colder than the forecast says.
Water temperature changes how fish behave: in very cold or very warm water they feed less. The water warms over the next few days: about 72.8 °F by Wednesday 4.
Water colder than normal for late October (−1.5 °F).
Satellite: NASA MUR (JPL MUR MEaSUREs, PO.DAAC), doi:10.5067/GHGMR-4FJ04. Sources and licenses
Water temperature →Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 10:11 am (local time).
Diving in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha today
Diving and snorkeling today
Likely visibility: good- 1.2 ft swell at 5 s from the east-southeast: barely any surge
- Light offshore wind (5 mph)
- 0.1 mph current toward the east, weak (model)
- Sun high: more light underwater
- Slack water today: none; the tide doesn't count here
- Likely visibility: good. The sea has been calm and there's been little rain. Based on the last 24 hours of data.
- Water at 69.1–70.0 °F: a 5 mm wetsuit.
- Snorkeling: good, calm sea and light wind.
- Night dive: dark from 6:56 pm. Waning gibbous (84%), rising at 10:45 pm: a bright night.
Your diving day at a glance
The best window, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, combines little swell, light wind, weak current and the sun high.
We don't have a reliable tide for Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha, so slack water doesn't count in the rating.
Never dive alone and check with the local dive shop: this rating is a guide, not a substitute for a professional.
Dive sites, wrecks and dive shops nearby
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- Gravatai 8.2 mi
- Reserva Extrativista Marinha do Pirajubaé 4.9 mi
- Ikigai Experience 4.6 mi
- Campeche Beira Mar, Florianópolis Sc 5.0 mi
- Arvoredo Island 9.5 mi
- Explorer Centro de Mergulho 9.6 mi
- Cultura Subaquática 12 mi
- Floripa Dive Mergulho 12 mi
Within 12 mi. Some may be missing or closed; marine reserves usually need a permit. Open the map on OpenStreetMap · Missing one? Add it to OpenStreetMap
Wreck and reef positions are approximate and not for navigation; a wreck’s depth runs from the top of the hull to the seabed.
Sites: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Wrecks: EMODnet Human Activities (AND-International), from UK Hydrographic Office data, CC BY 4.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Weather in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha
Now in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha
- Low / high
- 62 / 73 °F
- Rain
- 0.41 in · 96%
- Clouds
- 100%
- Humidity
- 75%
- Dew pointDew point
- 64 °F
- Visibility
- 15 mi
- UV indexUV
- 6 · moderate
- Air qualityAir
- Fair · 37
- Saharan dust
- No
Pressure and fishing
- ↗ RisingRising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → SteadySteady · now Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ FallingFalling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Steady now (+0.01 inHg in 3 hours). Over the next 48 hours: −0.08 inHg. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Today, hour by hourHour by hour
Bars: mean wind. Dashed line: gusts. Arrows point where the wind blows to.
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Light drizzle | Light rain | Heavy drizzle |
| Temperature | 67° | 65° | 65° | 72° | 72° | 67° | 64° | 62° |
| Wind (mph) | 6 NNW | 3 W | 2 SW | 1 E | 6 E | 10 SSE | 9 S | 10 S |
| Gusts | 13 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 19 |
| Waves | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft | 1.6 ft |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.02 in | 0.06 in | 0.04 in |
- 12:00 pm 72° 6 E 1.6 ft
- 3:00 pm 67° 10 SSE 1.6 ft
- 6:00 pm 64° 9 S 1.6 ft
- 9:00 pm 62° 10 S 1.6 ft
- 12:00 am 62° 7 S 1.5 ft
- 3:00 am 62° 5 S 1.4 ft
- 6:00 am 63° 6 S 1.4 ft
- 9:00 am 66° 8 S 1.5 ft
Next 14 daysComing days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Max wind | Max wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 62 / 73 °F | 10 mph SSE | 1.6 ft | |
| Fri 30 | 62 / 72 °F | 13 mph S | 2.2 ft | |
| Sat 31 | 64 / 72 °F | 8 mph SSE | 2.1 ft | |
| Sun 1 | 66 / 74 °F | 9 mph NNE | 2.0 ft | |
| Mon 2 | 69 / 75 °F | 13 mph N | 1.9 ft | |
| Tue 3 | 68 / 82 °F | 13 mph SE | 2.0 ft | |
| Wed 4 | 67 / 87 °F | 15 mph SW | 2.6 ft | |
| Thu 5 | 65 / 75 °F | 10 mph SSE | 2.3 ft | |
| Fri 6 | 65 / 73 °F | 10 mph N | 1.9 ft | |
| Sat 7 | 62 / 68 °F | 16 mph SSE | 3.2 ft | |
| Sun 8 | 58 / 69 °F | 10 mph S | — | |
| Mon 9 | 58 / 70 °F | 7 mph SSE | — | |
| Tue 10 | 61 / 72 °F | 12 mph NNE | — | |
| Wed 11 | 64 / 74 °F | 11 mph NE | — |
- Fri 30 Light rain 62° / 72° 2.2 ft
- Sat 31 Light drizzle 64° / 72° 2.1 ft
- Sun 1 Light drizzle 66° / 74° 2.0 ft
- Mon 2 Light drizzle 69° / 75° 1.9 ft
- Tue 3 Drizzle 68° / 82° 2.0 ft
- Wed 4 Showers 67° / 87° 2.6 ft
- Thu 5 Partly cloudy 65° / 75° 2.3 ft
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore.
- The models They don't agree · low confidence: unsure about rain today. See the models →
- Outlook The next few weeks look normal for the time of year. See the outlook →
- Normal Today, cooler than normal for late October (−2.5 °F; normal high: 75 °F). Climate by month →
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 10:11 am (local time).
The sun in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha
Sunrise and sunset
- First light 4:32 am
- Full dark 7:25 pm
- Civil dawn 5:01 am
- Civil dusk 6:56 pm
- Solar noon 11:58 am (76° high)
- Daylight 13 h 6 min (+2 min)
- Evening golden hour 5:59 pm
- Full dark 7:25 pm
Golden hour and the day-night map
Today the sun is 92,332,292 mi away and looks 32′ 11″ across.
The moon in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha
Moon phase and position
Today the moon is 226,718 mi away and looks 32′ 44″ across.
Solunar periods
Today's activity: medium- 1:48–3:48 am Major · the moon passes overhead · high activity
- 2:21–4:21 pm Major · the moon passes underfoot · high activity
- 7:27–8:27 am Minor · moonset · medium activity
- 10:15–11:15 pm Minor · moonrise · medium activity
According to solunar theory, fish feed more when the moon passes overhead or underfoot (major periods, about 2 h) and when it rises or sets (minor periods, 1 h). It works best around new and full moon.
Upcoming moon phases
2026 moon calendar →- Last quarter Sun, Nov 1 · 5:29 pmNov 1 in 3 days
- New moon Mon, Nov 9 · 4:03 amNov 9 in 11 days
- First quarter Tue, Nov 17 · 8:48 amNov 17 in 19 days
- Full moon Tue, Nov 24 · 11:54 amNov 24 in 26 days
Next perigee (the moon at its closest to Earth): November 25, 223,281 mi away.
Where to fish in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha
Piers, ramps and tackle shops nearby
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- Trapiche da Costeira 6.8 mi
- Trapiche Nésia Maria Moreira 6.9 mi
- Cabeceira sobre o Rio Imaruim 7.6 mi
- Jetty 8.3 mi
- Boat ramp 5.4 mi
- Boat ramp 5.7 mi
- Boat ramp 6.1 mi
- Marine Eco Park 0.0 mi
- Marina Ribeirão da Ilha 2.9 mi
- Iate Clube Veleiros da Ilha 7.6 mi
- Loja Chumpesca 7.7 mi
- Pescaelazer 7.8 mi
Within 9.3 mi. A spot may be missing or closed. Open the map on OpenStreetMap · Missing one? Add it to OpenStreetMap
Spots: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps.
Tides near Freguesia do Ribeirão da IlhaTides nearby
- Ribeirão da Ilha2.3 mi
- Tapera2.3 mi
- Praia da Armação4.0 mi
- Carianos4.1 mi
- Acores4.9 mi
- Pântano do Sul5.4 mi
- Costeira do Pirajubaé6.2 mi
- Rio Tavares7.3 mi
- Saco dos Limões7.7 mi
- Pantanal8.0 mi
Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha at a glance
- Town or city of about 21,000 people. Coordinates: 27.718° S, 48.563° W.
- It is 8.4 mi south of Florianópolis, the main place in Santa Catarina. The sun rises at the same time and sets at the same time than in Florianópolis.
- Its coast faces west.
- Beaches and harbors nearby: Praia da Ponta (3.1 mi), Praia de Fora (3.4 mi), Praia da Armação (3.6 mi), Praia Morro das Pedras (3.9 mi).
Questions about Freguesia do Ribeirão da IlhaQuestions
What time is sunset today in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha?
At 6:31 pm. There is light until the end of civil twilight, at 6:56 pm.
What time is sunrise tomorrow in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha?
At 5:24 am. First light comes at 4:31 am.
What phase is the moon today?
Waning gibbous, 84% illuminated. New moon on Mon, Nov 9 · 4:03 am.
When are the next spring tides?
From November 9 to 11.
What are today's solunar periods?
Major 1:48–3:48 am, Minor 7:27–8:27 am, Major 2:21–4:21 pm, Minor 10:15–11:15 pm. Today's activity is medium.
What's the weather like today in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha?
Light rain, from 62 °F to 73 °F, with a light air from the east (3 mph) and a 96% chance of rain.
How is the sea today in Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha?
Smooth (Douglas 2): 1.6 ft waves with a period of 6.5 s from the east-southeast. The water is 69.6 °F.
When is the best time to visit Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha?
The best time to visit Freguesia do Ribeirão da Ilha is from April to June and in August: highs of 70 °F to 78 °F, about 9 rainy days a month and 4 hours of sunshine a day.
Can I use this data for navigation?
No. These are predictions for fishing and leisure; for navigation, use the official publications.
Where this data comes from
Sun and moon: our own calculation with astronomy-engine. Places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Coastline: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).