Pontal Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Rio Grande Do Norte)
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Pontal Spot ID: Type: reef and point Reliability: very consistent Best: Swell N | Wind SSW Sea Temperature Today is: 27.5 °C |
Thursday, 20 June 2013, 02:06 Local time
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Pontal in Rio Grande Do Norte is an exposed reef and point break that is usually a safe bet Offshore winds are from the south southwest. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north. A reef breaks right Best around high tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Hazards include rocks,crowds.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Cabedelo, Brazil, 68 miles from Pontal.
Pontal Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Natal Augusto Severo International Airport, 58 km from Pontal.
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Overall Pontal Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in June
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The graph shows how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directions ove... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Pontal surf consistency graph. Also see Pontal surf quality by season and Pontal surf quality by month. |
Pontal Location Maps
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Visitor Reviews of Pontal |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Pontal:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Mar da Frente | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Mar Aberto | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Picao | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Xilaozinho | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Farol | 3 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Pontal: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 1613 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 1893 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 1980 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2048 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2507 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Pontal: |
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| Closest tide station | Cabedelo | 42 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Natal | 43 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Tambau | 52 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Recife | 116 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Macau | 142 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Pontal: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 2349 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 2883 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 2891 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 2894 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 2906 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Pontal: |
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| Closest city location | Mamanguape (Brazil) | 34 mi |
| Second closest city location | Parnamirim (Brazil) | 37 mi |
| Third closest city location | Cabedelo (Brazil) | 44 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Macaiba (Brazil) | 44 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Natal (Brazil) | 45 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Pontal is Augusto Severo (Natal) Airport (NAT) in Brazil, which is 58 km (36 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Pontal is Intl. Pres. Castro Pinto (Joao Pessoa) Airport (JPA), also in Brazil, 141 km (88 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Guararapes (Recife) Airport (REC), also in Brazil, 195 km (121 miles) away.
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