Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
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Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Surf Guide
Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) in Rio de Janeiro Norte is a fairly exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the optimum swell angle is from the southeast. The beach break favours left handers. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Watch out for rips, locals.
Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Spot Info
Type: | Rating: |
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 23.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar):
The best conditions reported for surf at Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
What's the best time of year to surf Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Location Map
Interactive Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) 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 Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) is Santos Dumont (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (SDU) in Brazil, 48 km (30 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) is Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (GIG), also in Brazil, 58 km (36 miles) away.

Thursday, 19 May 2022, 19:53 Local Time
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6PM | 9PM | 0AM | 3AM | |
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Period (s) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross- on |
on | cross- on |
on |
Tides at Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar)
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Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Sea Temperature
The Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) water temperature is warm (23.9 °C) and the air temperature not too different (windchill forecast 18.0 °C). A good quality summer wetsuit would be ideal though a shorty will suffice.
Swell History at Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar)
Surf stats for Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar), see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar)
Wind stats for Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar), see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar):
- Closest Wave BuoyBrazil Buoy738 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyMiddle Atlantic Buoy2589 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyWest Atlantic Buoy2681 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyWoods Hole Stratus Wave Station2734 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyEast of Martinique Buoy2753 mi