Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.96° S 42.70° W

Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) WaveFinder

Issued: 2 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) sea temperature is
23.0° C
0.7° 

Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 12 Jul, 9PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 12AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period, S swell with 970 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 9 Jul, 9AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) this week:

The surf forecast for Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 09) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) in the next 16 days are 1.6m 14s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Jul 12) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 9AM (Thu 9th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Best Surf 9PM (Sun 12th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Most Powerful12AM (Mon 13th Jul)5ft (1.6m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) over the next 16 days.


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