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Ponta do Poço

Sailing spot · Brazil

Is it worth the trip?

26Poor out of 100 for your dates

Stay home

Best on Mon 9: 10 kn gusting 22, offshore, Water: chop

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 0 out of 100

Wind
SSE 4 knF2
Gusts
10kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
flat
Air
27°C

Wed 4 · 25 out of 100

Wind
E 9 knF3
Gusts
20kn
Shore
side
Water
flat
Air
26°C

Thu 5 · 15 out of 100

Wind
SSE 11 knF4
Gusts
23kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
flat
Air
28°C

Fri 6 · 30 out of 100

Wind
E 10 knF3
Gusts
22kn
Shore
side
Water
flat
Air
25°C

Sat 7 · 0 out of 100

Wind
N 4 knF2
Gusts
13kn
Shore
on
Water
flat
Air
30°C

Sun 8 · 18 out of 100

Wind
SSW 8 knF3
Gusts
19kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
flat
Air
23°C

Mon 9 · 53 out of 100

Wind
SSE 9 knF3
Gusts
20kn
Shore
offnot safe
Water
chop
Air
22°C

Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 222, poor
  2. Tue 30, poor
  3. Wed 437, poor
  4. Thu 545, fair
  5. Fri 630, poor
  6. Sat 70, poor
  7. Sun 827, poor
  8. Mon 968, good
  9. Tue 1020, poor
  10. Wed 1144, poor

The spot in five facts

  • Faces Nopen to the N
  • Best wind: E or Walong the shore
  • Avoid: Sblows out to sea
  • Shelteredto the swell
  • Water 24 °Cno wetsuit

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.

Wind forecast and score for each day at Ponta do Poço
DayScoreWindGustsShoreWaterAir
Mon 2Nov22, poorwind from the east, 7 knotsF318knsideflat27°C
Tue 3Nov0, poorwind from the south-south-east, 4 knotsF210knoffnot safeflat27°C
Wed 4Nov37, poorwind from the east, 9 knotsF320knsideflat26°C
Thu 5Nov45, fairwind from the south-south-east, 11 knotsF423knoffnot safeflat28°C
Fri 6Nov30, poorwind from the east, 10 knotsF322knsideflat25°C
Sat 7Nov0, poorwind from the north, 4 knotsF213knonflat30°C
Sun 8Nov27, poorwind from the south-south-west, 8 knotsF319knoffnot safeflat23°C
Mon 9Nov68, goodwind from the south-south-east, 9 knotsF320knoffnot safechop22°C
Tue 10Nov20, poorwind from the east, 7 knotsF317knsideflat23°C
Wed 11Nov44, poorwind from the east, 9 knotsF321knsidechop23°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.

Best time to go

No month stands out

Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan1of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb0of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar0of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr0of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May0of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun0of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul0of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug0of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep1of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct1of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov1of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec1of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

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Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.

Map

the spot and its town

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Ponta do Poço

Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces N, so wind from the S blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).

Water about 24°C: no wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing N. Wind from the N blows onshore, wind from the S blows out to sea, and wind from the E or W runs along the shore. It is sheltered to the open sea. 2 boat hire places within 10 km. The sea is about 19°C in August, its coldest month (2 mm shorty), and 28°C in February, its warmest (no wetsuit). The town to stay in is Pontal do Sul. Within 5 km we also list 1 wind sports spot.

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$973–US$1,890 each

about US$973–US$1,890 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 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to CWB, estimated from distance and season, changing at GRU, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$570–US$1,180
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$67–US$114
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$174–US$295
Food7 days eating outabout US$161–US$295
Totalabout US$973–US$1,890

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: Pontal do Sul

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Closest

Pontal do Sul

about 10 min by car · 31 places to stay

about US$67/nightcountry average

See 31 places to stay in Pontal do Sul · Booking.com

About Pontal do Sul 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 2 November 2026.

Getting there: about 20h 50m

About 20h 50m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → CWB, changing at São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), then 1h 45m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.