Barra do Ribeira Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Barra do Ribeira in Sao Paulo is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care of .

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Overall Barra do Ribeira Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Also see Barra do Ribeira surf quality by season and Barra do Ribeira surf quality by month.

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Barra do Ribeira:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Morro do Jureia	16 mi
Second closest break	Ilha Comprida	17 mi
Third closest break	Barra do Una	29 mi
Fourth closest break	Carambore	31 mi
Fifth closest break	Guarau	33 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Barra do Ribeira:
Closest wave buoy	Brazil Buoy	493 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Middle Atlantic Buoy	2685 mi
Third closest wave buoy	West Atlantic Buoy	2718 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	East of Martinique Buoy	2764 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Eastern Caribbean Buoy	3032 mi
Tide stations nearest to Barra do Ribeira:
Closest tide station	Cananéia, Brazil	40 mi
Second closest tide station	Santos, Brazil	86 mi
Third closest tide station	Paranaguá, Brazil	87 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Itajaí, Brazil	172 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Parati, Brazil	198 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Barra do Ribeira:
Closest ski area	Vallecitos (Argentina)	1452 mi
Second closest ski area	Chacaltaya (Bolivia)	1454 mi
Third closest ski area	Los Penitentes (Argentina)	1467 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Los Puquios (Argentina)	1470 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Portillo (Chile)	1484 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Barra do Ribeira:
Closest city location	Iguape (Brazil)	9 mi
Second closest city location	Miracatu (Brazil)	27 mi
Third closest city location	Juquia (Brazil)	28 mi
Fourth closest city location	Pariquera Acu (Brazil)	29 mi
Fifth closest city location	Registro (Brazil)	30 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Barra do Ribeira is Congonhas (Sao Paulo) Airport (CGH) in Brazil, 140 km (87 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Barra do Ribeira is Santos Air Base Airport (SSZ), also in Brazil, 142 km (88 miles) away.
• Third is Guarulhos (Sao Paulo) Airport (GRU) in Brazil, 169 km (105 miles) away.
• Viracopos (Campinas) Airport (VCP) in Brazil is 188 km (117 miles) away.
• Bacacheri (Curitiba) Airport (BFH), also in Brazil is the fifth nearest airport to Barra do Ribeira and is 200 km (124 miles) away.