Forjos Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Alagoas)
| Name: | Forjos |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: NW |
Forjos in Alagoas is an exposed beach break that has very consistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the northwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the optimum swell angle is from the south. The beach break provides left and right handers. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded.
Overall Forjos 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 Forjos surf quality by season and Forjos surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Forjos |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Forjos:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Pontal do Coruripe | 4 mi |
| Second closest break | Poxim | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Mihai | 10 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Jacarecica | 12 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Praia do Meio | 12 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Forjos: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 1731 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 1808 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2047 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2186 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2620 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Forjos: |
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| Closest tide station | Maceió, Brazil | 27 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Aracaju, Brazil | 99 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Recife, Brazil | 152 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Tambau, Brazil | 213 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Cabedelo, Brazil | 221 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Forjos: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 2209 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 2664 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 2672 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 2676 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 2689 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Forjos: |
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| Closest city location | Sao Sebastiao (Brazil) | 14 mi |
| Second closest city location | Sao Miguel dos Campos (Brazil) | 15 mi |
| Third closest city location | Coruripe (Brazil) | 18 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Marechal Deodoro (Brazil) | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Pilar (Brazil) | 25 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Forjos is Zumbi Dos Palmares (Maceio) Airport (MCZ) in Brazil, which is 54 km (34 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Forjos is Santa Maria (Aracaju) Airport (AJU), also in Brazil, 165 km (102 miles) away.
