Gongaza Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(São Paulo, Brazil)

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Gongaza Surf Guide

Gongaza in Sao Paulo is a sheltered beach break that has consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the north. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Hazards include rips and pollution.

Gongaza Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	consistent	24.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Gongaza:

The best conditions reported for surf at Gongaza occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North.

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

mayBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Gongaza with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 3% of the time in May while 7% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 90% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

90%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Gongaza Location Map

Interactive Gongaza 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 closest passenger airport to Gongaza is Santos Air Base Airport (SSZ) in Brazil, 7 km (4 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Gongaza is Congonhas (Sao Paulo) Airport (CGH), also in Brazil, 50 km (31 miles) away.

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Gongaza Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 05:55 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Wave (m)	SSE	SSE	SSE	S
Period (s)	13	13	12	12
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	on	cross- on

Tides at Gongaza

Current tide and informaton

For Santos, Brazil, 3 km from Gongaza.

Next High Water: 05:55pm | 1.16m

Next Low Water: 11:49am | 0.29m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Gongaza Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 26.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (24.6 °C) warm too. Staying warm in the water won't be a problem in board-shorts, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 24.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite