Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) Surf Break

Lat Long: 22.96° S 42.70° W

Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) WaveFinder

Issued: 8 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) sea temperature is
22.4°C
0.6° 

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 31 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 3 Sep, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period, S swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 3 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period, SSE swell with 622 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 3 Sep, 12AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with S 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 (Sep 03) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) in the next 16 days are 1.6m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 03) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Sep 03) at 9PM.

Wave TypeTime (-03) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12AM (Thu 3rd Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Best Surf12AM (Thu 3rd Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 9s
Most Powerful 9AM (Thu 3rd Sep)5ft (1.6m) 11s

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


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