Ronco do Mar Surf Guide

Ronco do Mar in Ceara is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the south southwest. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the best swell direction is from the north. A right hand reef break. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rocks.

Ronco do Mar Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef3fairly consistent
28.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Ronco do Mar:

The best conditions reported for surf at Ronco do Mar occur when a North swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South-southwest.

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

aprilBest Season: autumn
The best time of year for surfing Ronco do Mar with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn  and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 9% of the time in April while 80% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 11% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
9%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
80%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
11%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Ronco do Mar Location Map

Interactive Ronco do 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 nearest passenger airport to Ronco do Mar is Pinto Martins International (Fortaleza) Airport (FOR) in Brazil, which is 69 km (43 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Ronco do Mar is Senador Petronio Portella (Teresina) Airport (THE), also in Brazil, 458 km (284 miles) away.

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Ronco do Mar Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 19:56 Local Time
MonTue
6PM9PM0AM3AM
Wave (m)
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
Period (s) 14 13 13 13
Wind (km/h)
15
15
10
15
Wind State cross cross cross-
off
cross-
off

Swell History at Ronco do Mar

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

Wind History at Ronco do Mar

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


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