Jaconé Surf Guide

Jacone in Rio de Janeiro Norte is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. The beach breaks favour lefts. Best around mid tide. Sometimes crowded. Beware of rocks and sharks.

Jaconé Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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25.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Jaconé:

The best conditions reported for surf at Jaconé occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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

februaryBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Jaconé with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer  and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 76% of the time in February while 14% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 10% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
76%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
14%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
10%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Jaconé Location Map

Interactive Jaconé 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 Jacone is Santos Dumont (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (SDU) in Brazil, 53 km (33 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Jacone is Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (GIG), also in Brazil, 63 km (39 miles) away.

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Jaconé Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 12:21 Local Time
Monday 04
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Wave (m)
3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
Period (s) 13 13 13 13
Wind (km/h)
20
20
25
20
Wind State cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off

Swell History at Jaconé

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

Wind History at Jaconé

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


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