Boca do Poco Surf Guide

Boca do Poco in Ceara is an exposed point break that has reasonably consistent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the south southwest. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the north. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rocks.

Boca do Poco Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Point3fairly consistent
28.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Boca do Poco:

The best conditions reported for surf at Boca do Poco occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southwest.

What's the best time of year to surf Boca do Poco (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Boca do Poco 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 9% of the time in April while 80% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 11% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
9%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
80%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
11%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Boca do Poco Location Map

Interactive Boca do Poco 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 Boca do Poco is Pinto Martins International (Fortaleza) Airport (FOR) in Brazil, which is 71 km (44 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Boca do Poco is Senador Petronio Portella (Teresina) Airport (THE), also in Brazil, 457 km (284 miles) away.

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Boca do Poco Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 15:03 Local Time
Monday 04
12PM3PM6PM9PM
Wave (m)
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
Period (s) 14 14 14 13
Wind (km/h)
15
20
15
15
Wind State cross cross cross cross

Swell History at Boca do Poco

Surf stats for Boca do Poco, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Boca do Poco

Wind stats for Boca do Poco, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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