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Molhes de Mampituba Surf Guide

Molhes de Mampituba in Rio Grande Do Sul is an exposed river/jetties break that has pretty consitent surf. Autumn and winter are the optimum times of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the northwest. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. It's often crowded here. Beware of boats,fishing lines etc.

Molhes de Mampituba Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
River/jetties	2	fairly consistent	18.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Molhes de Mampituba:

The best conditions reported for surf at Molhes de Mampituba occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Molhes de Mampituba (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Molhes de Mampituba with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 28% of the time in April while 64% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 8% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

28%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

64%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Molhes de Mampituba Location Map

Interactive Molhes de Mampituba surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Molhes de Mampituba is Campo Dos Bugres (Caxias Do Sul) Airport (CXJ) in Brazil, which is 139 km (86 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Molhes de Mampituba is Salgado Filho (Porto Alegre) Airport (POA), also in Brazil, 151 km (94 miles) away.

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Molhes de Mampituba Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 00:38 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 09
ft, °F	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM
Wave (m)	SSE	SSE	S	S
Period (s)	8	8	8	8
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross- off	cross

What does Molhes de Mampituba look like?

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Credit: Gabriel Saudades Credit: Gabriel Saudades Credit: Gabriel Saudades Credit: Gabriel Saudades

Tides at Molhes de Mampituba

Current tide and informaton

For Cantao da Praia Grande, 3 km from Molhes de Mampituba.

Next High Water: 06:00am | 0.38m

Next Low Water: 03:11am | 0.29m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Molhes de Mampituba Sea Temperature

The water temperature (18.2 °C) at Molhes de Mampituba is relatively warm. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 18.0 °C.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 18.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite