Lagoinha Surf Guide

Lagoinha in São Paulo is a sheltered beach break that does not work very often. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the north. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south. The beach break provides left and right handers. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Take care of - Localism, rips.

Lagoinha Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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24.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Lagoinha:

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

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

juneBest Season: winter
The best time of year for surfing Lagoinha with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter  and most often the month of June. Clean surfable waves are typically found 1% of the time in June while 2% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 97% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
1%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
2%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
97%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Lagoinha Location Map

Interactive Lagoinha 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 Lagoinha is Sao Jose Dos Campos Airport (SJK) in Brazil, 74 km (46 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Lagoinha is Santos Air Base Airport (SSZ), also in Brazil, 119 km (74 miles) away.

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Lagoinha Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 01:05 Local Time
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Wave (m)
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
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Period (s) 14 13 13 13
Wind (km/h)
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Swell History at Lagoinha

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

Wind History at Lagoinha

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


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