Is it worth the trip?
29Poor out of 100 for your dates
Best on Mon 9: 5 ft swell at 8 s, sheltered (estimated): holds up in a blow
Tue 3 · 26 out of 100
- Swell
- 3 ft5 s
- Energy
- 35kJ
- Wind
- NE 3 kn
- Temp
- 25°C
Wed 4 · 12 out of 100
- Swell
- 2 ft5 s
- Energy
- 15kJ
- Wind
- ESE 4 kn
- Temp
- 24°C
Thu 5 · 7 out of 100
- Swell
- 1 ft5 s
- Energy
- 7kJ
- Wind
- ESE 3 kn
- Temp
- 29°C
Fri 6 · 20 out of 100
- Swell
- 2 ft5 s
- Energy
- 24kJ
- Wind
- ESE 3 kn
- Temp
- 23°C
Sat 7 · 11 out of 100
- Swell
- 2 ft4 s
- Energy
- 8kJ
- Wind
- SE 5 kn
- Temp
- 26°C
Sun 8 · 31 out of 100
- Swell
- 4 ft8 s
- Energy
- 234kJ
- Wind
- SW 14 kn
- Temp
- 22°C
Mon 9 · 59 out of 100
- Swell
- 5 ft8 s
- Energy
- 268kJ
- Wind
- SSW 4 kn
- Temp
- 22°C
Tap a day for waves, wind and the temperature. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 243, too small
- Tue 326, too small
- Wed 412, too small
- Thu 57, too small
- Fri 620, too small
- Sat 711, too small
- Sun 831, poor
- Mon 959, fair
- Tue 1031, too small
- Wed 1135, too small
The spot in five facts
- Faces SEtakes swell from the SE
- Offshore: NWwind from the land
- Intermediate +who it suits
- Works 4–16 ftof swell
- Water 23 °C2 mm shorty
Full forecast
every day, every number
Perequê-Açu Beach does not suit beginners. This is the forecast for intermediates, so you can see what it does.
| Day | Scorefor Intermediate | Swell | Energy | Wind | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 43, too small | 4 ft6 s | 69kJ | wind from the south-east, 3 knots | 24°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 26, too small | 3 ft5 s | 35kJ | wind from the north-east, 3 knots | 25°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 12, too small | 2 ft5 s | 15kJ | wind from the east-south-east, 4 knots | 24°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 7, too small | 1 ft5 s | 7kJ | wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots | 29°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 20, too small | 2 ft5 s | 24kJ | wind from the east-south-east, 3 knots | 23°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 11, too small | 2 ft4 s | 8kJ | wind from the south-east, 5 knots | 26°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 31, poor | 4 ft8 s | 234kJ | wind from the south-west, 14 knots | 22°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 59, fair | 5 ft8 s | 268kJ | wind from the south-south-west, 4 knots | 22°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 31, too small | 3 ft8 s | 109kJ | wind from the east, 3 knots | 21°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 35, too small | 3 ft7 s | 105kJ | wind from the south, 4 knots | 22°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
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 days in a typical week, each month, for intermediate surfers, from 2016 on (history scored the same way).
- Jan0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb0of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar1of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr1of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May1of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun1of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul1of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug0of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep1of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct0of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov0of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec0of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
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Typical, not a forecast.
Map
the spot and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Perequê-Açu Beach
Facing, offshore wind, exposure, level and swell range are estimated.
The spot faces SE (114°), so it takes swell from the SE. The wind blows offshore from the NW (294°). It is sheltered to the open swell. It suits intermediate surfers and up. It works in 4–16 ft of swell. The sea is about 22°C in July, its coldest month (2 mm shorty), and 27°C in January, its warmest (no wetsuit). The town to stay in is Ubatuba, 2.3 km away (about 5 min by car). Within 5 km we also list 4 surf spots.
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 2 November 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$564–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: Ubatuba
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About Ubatuba 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 18h 10m
About 18h 10m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → GRU, direct, then 2h 50m by road
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