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Porta do Sol in Sao Paulo is a sheltered beach and point break. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the north northwest. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the south southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights Likely to be crowded if working. Watch out for rips and pollution.

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Overall Porta do Sol 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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Use this relief map to navigate to Brazil - Sao Paulo surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Porta do Sol

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Porta do Sol:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Ilha Porchat	1 mi
Second closest break	Quebra Mar	2 mi
Third closest break	Gongaza	2 mi
Fourth closest break	Itaipu	2 mi
Fifth closest break	Embare	3 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Porta do Sol:
Closest wave buoy	Brazil Buoy	561 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Middle Atlantic Buoy	2635 mi
Third closest wave buoy	West Atlantic Buoy	2681 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	East of Martinique Buoy	2734 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Eastern Caribbean Buoy	3014 mi
Tide stations nearest to Porta do Sol:
Closest tide station	Santos, Brazil	4 mi
Second closest tide station	Parati, Brazil	117 mi
Third closest tide station	Cananéia, Brazil	121 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Angra dos Reis, Brazil	147 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Paranaguá, Brazil	168 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Porta do Sol:
Closest ski area	Chacaltaya (Bolivia)	1502 mi
Second closest ski area	Vallecitos (Argentina)	1533 mi
Third closest ski area	Los Penitentes (Argentina)	1548 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Los Puquios (Argentina)	1551 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Portillo (Chile)	1564 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Porta do Sol:
Closest city location	Praia Grande (Brazil)	2 mi
Second closest city location	Sao Vicente (Brazil)	6 mi
Third closest city location	Cubatao (Brazil)	7 mi
Fourth closest city location	Guaruja (Brazil)	9 mi
Fifth closest city location	Santos (Brazil)	10 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Porta do Sol is Santos Air Base Airport (SSZ) in Brazil, 11 km (7 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Porta do Sol is Congonhas (Sao Paulo) Airport (CGH), also in Brazil, 49 km (30 miles) away.
• Third is Guarulhos (Sao Paulo) Airport (GRU) in Brazil, 62 km (39 miles) away.
• Sao Jose Dos Campos Airport (SJK) in Brazil is 99 km (61 miles) away.
• Viracopos (Campinas) Airport (VCP), also in Brazil is the fifth nearest airport to Porta do Sol and is 133 km (83 miles) away.