Is it worth the trip?
8Poor out of 100 for your dates
Best on Sun 8: not enough of the right wind, 9 kn gusting 21, onshore, Water: waves 0.8 m
Tue 3 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SSE 2 knF1
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 27°C
Wed 4 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SSE 4 knF2
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 27°C
Thu 5 · 16 out of 100
- Wind
- SSE 7 knF3
- Gusts
- 19kn
- Shore
- side-on
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 31°C
Fri 6 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SW 2 knF1
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 23°C
Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SE 1 knF0
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 31°C
Sun 8 · 25 out of 100
- Wind
- SW 11 knF4
- Gusts
- 25kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- 0.9 mwaves
- Air
- 21°C
Mon 9 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SE 1 knF0
- Gusts
- 8kn
- Shore
- side
- Water
- chop
- Air
- 21°C
Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 9 days
Full forecast- Mon 20, poor
- Tue 30, poor
- Wed 40, poor
- Thu 516, poor
- Fri 60, poor
- Sat 70, poor
- Sun 856, fair
- Mon 90, poor
- Tue 1035, poor
The spot in five facts
- Faces SWopen to the SW
- Best wind: NW or SEalong the shore
- Avoid: NEblows out to sea
- Shelteredto the swell
- Water 23 °C2 mm shorty
Full forecast
every day, every number
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Shore | Water | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-south-east, 3 knotsF1 | 10kn | side | chop | 25°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-south-east, 2 knotsF1 | 9kn | side | chop | 27°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-south-east, 4 knotsF2 | 10kn | side | chop | 27°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 16, poor | wind from the south-south-east, 7 knotsF3 | 19kn | side-on | chop | 31°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-west, 2 knotsF1 | 7kn | on | chop | 23°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-east, 1 knotF0 | 10kn | side | chop | 31°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 56, fair | wind from the south-west, 11 knotsF4 | 25kn | on | 0.9 mwaves | 21°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-east, 1 knotF0 | 8kn | side | chop | 21°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 35, poor | wind from the east-south-east, 9 knotsF3 | 19kn | cross-off | chop | 22°C |
Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
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the place in full, sources, credits
About Marina Capital
Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces SW, so wind from the NE blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).
Water about 23°C: 2 mm shorty. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing SW. Wind from the SW blows onshore, wind from the NE blows out to sea, and wind from the NW or SE runs along the shore. It is sheltered to the open sea. The sea is about 21°C in July, its coldest month (2 mm shorty), and 28°C in February, its warmest (no wetsuit). The town to stay in is Bertioga. Within 5 km we also list 2 surf spots.
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$965–US$1,870 each
about US$965–US$1,870 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to GRU, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$563–US$1,170 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$67–US$114 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$174–US$295 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$161–US$295 |
| Total | about US$965–US$1,870 |
Kit hire is not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Bertioga
about 20 min by car · 52 places to stay
about US$67/nightcountry average
About Bertioga its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$67 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 16h 45m
About 16h 45m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → GRU, direct, then 1h 25m by road
Flights ORD → GRU on your dates · Skyscanner
An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.