Sao Joao do Norte Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Rio Grande Do Sul)
| Name: | Sao Joao do Norte |
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| Type: | beach/jetty |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: WNW |
Sao Joao do Norte in Rio Grande Do Sul is an exposed beach/jetty break that has inconsistent surf. Autumn and winter are the favoured times of year for waves. Works best in offshore winds from the west northwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Even when the surf is up, crowds are unknown. Beware of rips and currents.
Overall Sao Joao do Norte 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 Sao Joao do Norte surf quality by season and Sao Joao do Norte surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Sao Joao do Norte |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Sao Joao do Norte:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Rio Grande Jetties | 6 mi |
| Second closest break | Cassino | 11 mi |
| Third closest break | Querencia | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Hermenegildo | 121 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Barra do Chui | 134 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Sao Joao do Norte: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 133 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 3203 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 3219 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 3222 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3426 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Sao Joao do Norte: |
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| Closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 316 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Imbituba, Brazil | 336 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 375 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 413 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 505 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Sao Joao do Norte: |
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| Closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1016 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1039 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1041 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1055 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Las Lenas (Argentina) | 1058 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Sao Joao do Norte: |
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| Closest city location | Rio Grande (Brazil) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Pelotas (Brazil) | 30 mi |
| Third closest city location | Sao Lourenco do Sul (Brazil) | 51 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Arroio Grande (Brazil) | 62 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Cangucu (Brazil) | 62 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Sao Joao do Norte is Rio Grande Airport (RIG) in Brazil, which is 12 km (7 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Sao Joao do Norte is Pelotas Airport (PET), also in Brazil, 50 km (31 miles) away.
