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11:39 am 14 Mar 2009

Pitangueiras ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.5
Difficulty level: 3.5
Wind and kite surfing: 1.0
Crowds: 3.5

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Pitangueiras Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Brazil – Sao Paulo)

Pitangueiras photo

Photo credit: Rodrigo Morais
Surf Break: Pitangueiras

Name: Pitangueiras
Type: beach
Reliability: very consistent
Best Swell: SSE Offshore Wind: NW

Pitangueiras in Sao Paulo is an exposed beach break that has very reliable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northwest. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around low tide when the tide is falling. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of crowds,pollution.

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Overall Pitangueiras 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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Pitangueiras Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Pitangueiras:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Ponta das Galhetas 1 mi
Second closest break Praia do Tombo 1 mi
Third closest break Guaiaba 2 mi
Fourth closest break Ilha 3 mi
Fifth closest break Morro do Maluf 3 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Pitangueiras:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 562 mi
Second closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 2636 mi
Third closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 2684 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 2737 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 3018 mi

Tide stations nearest to Pitangueiras:

Closest tide station Santos, Brazil 5 mi
Second closest tide station Parati, Brazil 111 mi
Third closest tide station Cananéia, Brazil 126 mi
Fourth closest tide station Angra dos Reis, Brazil 141 mi
Fifth closest tide station Itacurussa, Brazil 166 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Pitangueiras:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 1509 mi
Second closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 1539 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 1554 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 1556 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 1570 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Pitangueiras:

Closest city location Praia Grande (Brazil) 9 mi
Second closest city location Guaruja (Brazil) 12 mi
Third closest city location Bertioga (Brazil) 13 mi
Fourth closest city location Cubatao (Brazil) 13 mi
Fifth closest city location Santos (Brazil) 13 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Pitangueiras is Santos Air Base Airport (SSZ) in Brazil, 9 km (6 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Pitangueiras is Congonhas (Sao Paulo) Airport (CGH), also in Brazil, 58 km (36 miles) away.
  • Third is Guarulhos (Sao Paulo) Airport (GRU) in Brazil, 67 km (42 miles) away.
  • Sao Jose Dos Campos Airport (SJK) in Brazil is 95 km (59 miles) away.
  • Viracopos (Campinas) Airport (VCP), also in Brazil is the fifth nearest airport to Pitangueiras and is 142 km (88 miles) away.
Pitangueiras break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Pitangueiras, Brazil - Sao Paulo. Use the tab navigation above to view Pitangueiras sea temperature, Pitangueiras photographs, Pitangueiras detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Pitangueiras webcams, current wind from Brazil - Sao Paulo live weather stations and Pitangueiras tide predictions. The Brazil swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Brazil and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Brazil wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Pitangueiras.