
Indaiá - Bertioga
Surf spot · Brazil
Is it worth the trip?
30Poor out of 100 for your dates
Best on Mon 9: 4 ft swell at 8 s, sheltered (estimated): holds up in a blow
Tue 3 · 5 out of 100
- Swell
- under 1 ft13 s
- Energy
- 4kJ
- Wind
- SSE 3 kn
- Temp
- 27°C
Wed 4 · 4 out of 100
- Swell
- under 1 ft11 s
- Energy
- 4kJ
- Wind
- SE 3 kn
- Temp
- 27°C
Thu 5 · 8 out of 100
- Swell
- 2 ft3 s
- Energy
- 8kJ
- Wind
- S 7 kn
- Temp
- 31°C
Fri 6 · 33 out of 100
- Swell
- 3 ft5 s
- Energy
- 33kJ
- Wind
- SE 3 kn
- Temp
- 24°C
Sat 7 · 18 out of 100
- Swell
- 2 ft5 s
- Energy
- 21kJ
- Wind
- SE 2 kn
- Temp
- 30°C
Sun 8 · 41 out of 100
- Swell
- 4 ft7 s
- Energy
- 185kJ
- Wind
- SW 9 kn
- Temp
- 20°C
Mon 9 · 57 out of 100
- Swell
- 4 ft8 s
- Energy
- 223kJ
- Wind
- SSW 7 kn
- Temp
- 21°C
Tap a day for waves, wind and the temperature. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 225, too small
- Tue 35, too small
- Wed 44, too small
- Thu 58, too small
- Fri 633, too small
- Sat 718, too small
- Sun 841, poor
- Mon 957, fair
- Tue 1026, too small
- Wed 1129, too small
The spot in five facts
- Faces SWtakes swell from the SW
- Offshore: NEwind from the land
- Beginner +who it suits
- Works 4–17 ftof swell
- Water 23 °C2 mm shorty
Full forecast
every day, every number
| Day | Score for intermediates | Swell | Energy | Wind | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 25, too small | 3 ft6 sunder 1 ft at break (est.) | 65kJ | wind from the east-south-east, 2 knots | 26°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 5, too small | under 1 ft13 s1 ft at break (est.) | 4kJ | wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots | 27°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 4, too small | under 1 ft11 s1 ft at break (est.) | 4kJ | wind from the south-east, 3 knots | 27°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 8, too small | 2 ft3 s2 ft at break (est.) | 8kJ | wind from the south, 7 knots | 31°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 33, too small | 3 ft5 s3 ft at break (est.) | 33kJ | wind from the south-east, 3 knots | 24°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 18, too small | 2 ft5 s2 ft at break (est.) | 21kJ | wind from the south-east, 2 knots | 30°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 41, poor | 4 ft7 s6 ft at break (est.) | 185kJ | wind from the south-west, 9 knots | 20°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 57, fair | 4 ft8 s6 ft at break (est.) | 223kJ | wind from the south-south-west, 7 knots | 21°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 26, too small | 3 ft7 s3 ft at break (est.) | 84kJ | wind from the east-south-east, 9 knots | 23°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 29, too small | 3 ft8 s3 ft at break (est.) | 89kJ | wind from the south-south-east, 3 knots | 24°C |
Energy is the swell's power, in kJ per metre of wave. Wind is in knots, the arrow where it blows to; green is offshore. More
Tide
- Mon 2 NovLow 02:53 −0.3 mHigh 11:33 +0.3 mLow 16:14 +0.0 mHigh 22:41 +0.1 m
- Tue 3 NovLow 04:18 −0.4 mHigh 12:15 +0.4 mLow 17:10 −0.1 mHigh 23:37 +0.3 m
- Wed 4 NovLow 05:20 −0.4 mHigh 12:47 +0.4 mLow 17:46 −0.2 m
Local clock times; heights about mean sea level. On open coasts the times are usually within a quarter of an hour; in bays, estuaries and on the Gulf of Mexico they can be an hour or more out. Tide: EOT20 global ocean tide model, Hart-Davis et al. 2021, DGFI-TUM (doi:10.17882/79489), CC BY 4.0. Times and heights computed by us. A model, not a tide table: check a local table before you go.
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 spot and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Indaiá - Bertioga
Facing, offshore wind, exposure, level and swell range are estimated.
The spot faces SW (217°), so it takes swell from the SW. The wind blows offshore from the NE (37°). It is sheltered to the open swell. It suits beginners and up. It works in 4–17 ft of swell. 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, 9.9 km away (about 20 min by car). Within 5 km we also list 1 surf spot and 1 wind sports spot.
Water about 23°C: 2 mm shorty. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
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$1,040–US$1,990 each
about US$1,040–US$1,990 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food, board and wetsuit.
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 |
| Board and wetsuit | 5 days, or about US$114 to fly your own | about US$74–US$121 |
| Total | about US$1,040–US$1,990 |
For 2 people sharing a room. Lessons, lift-pass deals and insurance are extra. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: 3 towns
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about US$67/nightcountry average
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Getting there: about 16h 40m
About 16h 40m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → GRU, direct, then 1h 20m by road
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