Santos, Brazil

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About Santos

Santos is a town in São Paulo, Brazil. From Santos you can reach 13 surf spots. The nearest is Santos, a surf spot under 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 67 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH), 51 km away.

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Staying in Santos

  • 67 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH), 51 km, São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), 61 km, SJK, 94 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Santos.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Santos each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 10 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Santos too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Santos: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Santos0 kmabout 5 min by car6 ft427 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, too big5 ft225 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, good, best spot that day4 ft167 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, good, best spot that day4 ft158 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, good, best spot that day3 ft128 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, good2 ft43 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, too small3 ft57 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too small
All readings for Santos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Santos, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 s427kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct52, good5 ft8 s225kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct61, good4 ft8 s167kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct58, good4 ft8 s158kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct52, good3 ft8 s128kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct25, too small2 ft7 s43kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots26°C
Sun 25Oct33, too small3 ft6 s57kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots31°C
Boqueirão11.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Praia Grande, 3 km6 ft455 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big5 ft241 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, good4 ft187 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, good4 ft176 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, good3 ft139 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, good2 ft42 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too small3 ft68 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, poor
All readings for Boqueirão: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Boqueirão, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy455kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct48, good5 ft8 smushy241kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct57, good4 ft8 smushy187kJwind from the east, 6 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct55, good4 ft8 ssoft176kJwind from the east, 8 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct55, good3 ft8 ssoft139kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct27, too small2 ft7 smushy42kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct28, poor3 ft6 smushy68kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots28°C
Astúrias7.2 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Guarujá, 2 km6 ft422 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, too big5 ft199 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, fair4 ft156 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor3 ft136 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, poor3 ft127 kJwind from the west, 5 knots, offshore, good2 ft32 kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots, too small3 ft59 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, poor
All readings for Astúrias: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Astúrias, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy422kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct44, fair5 ft7 smushy199kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct31, poor4 ft8 smushy156kJwind from the east, 9 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct26, poor3 ft8 smushy136kJwind from the east, 10 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct56, good3 ft8 ssoft127kJwind from the west, 5 knots, offshore23°C
Sat 24Oct28, too small2 ft6 smushy32kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct26, poor3 ft6 smushy59kJwind from the south, 6 knots28°C
Taguaíba18.3 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Bertioga, 6 km6 ft451 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too big5 ft235 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, fair4 ft176 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor4 ft175 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, poor3 ft148 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, good2 ft58 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too small3 ft63 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, poor
All readings for Taguaíba: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Taguaíba, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy451kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct38, fair5 ft8 smushy235kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct30, poor4 ft7 smushy176kJwind from the east, 9 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct32, poor4 ft8 smushy175kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct56, good3 ft8 ssoft148kJwind from the south, 2 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct33, too small2 ft8 smushy58kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct29, poor3 ft6 smushy63kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots26°C
Itarare4.8 kmabout 10 min by car6 ft427 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big5 ft225 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, good4 ft167 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, fair4 ft158 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, fair3 ft128 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, good, best spot that day2 ft31 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too small3 ft57 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, too small
All readings for Itarare: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Itarare, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy427kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct50, good5 ft8 smushy225kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct47, fair4 ft8 smushy167kJwind from the east, 6 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct47, fair4 ft8 scrumbling158kJwind from the east, 8 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct56, good3 ft8 scrumbling128kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct26, too small2 ft6 smushy31kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct27, too small3 ft6 smushy57kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots28°C
Pitangueiras Beach6.7 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Guarujá, 1 km6 ft422 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, too big5 ft199 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, fair4 ft156 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor3 ft136 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, poor3 ft115 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, good2 ft32 kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots, too small3 ft59 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, poor
All readings for Pitangueiras Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Pitangueiras Beach, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 shollow422kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct46, fair5 ft7 shollow199kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct33, poor4 ft8 shollow156kJwind from the east, 9 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct27, poor3 ft8 shollow136kJwind from the east, 10 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct55, good3 ft8 shollow115kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct28, too small2 ft6 shollow32kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct26, poor3 ft6 shollow59kJwind from the south, 6 knots28°C
Tombo7.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Guarujá, 3 km6 ft422 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, too big5 ft199 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, fair4 ft156 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor3 ft136 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, poor3 ft115 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, good2 ft32 kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots, too small3 ft59 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, poor
All readings for Tombo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Tombo, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy422kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct46, fair5 ft7 smushy199kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct33, poor4 ft8 smushy156kJwind from the east, 9 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct27, poor3 ft8 smushy136kJwind from the east, 10 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct55, good3 ft8 smushy115kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct28, too small2 ft6 smushy32kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct26, poor3 ft6 smushy59kJwind from the south, 6 knots28°C
porta do sol6.2 kmabout 15 min by car6 ft413 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, too big5 ft216 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, good, best spot that day4 ft156 kJwind from the east, 6 knots, fair3 ft138 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, fair3 ft127 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, good2 ft29 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too small3 ft57 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, poor
All readings for porta do sol: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at porta do sol, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy413kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct52, good5 ft8 smushy216kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct44, fair4 ft8 smushy156kJwind from the east, 6 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct36, fair3 ft8 smushy138kJwind from the east, 8 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct55, good3 ft8 ssoft127kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct28, too small2 ft6 smushy29kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct25, poor3 ft6 smushy57kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots28°C
Enseada8.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Guarujá, 1 km6 ft422 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, too big5 ft199 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, good4 ft156 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor3 ft136 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, poor3 ft115 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, good2 ft32 kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots, too small3 ft59 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, poor
All readings for Enseada: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Enseada, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy422kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct48, good5 ft7 smushy199kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct33, poor4 ft8 smushy156kJwind from the east, 9 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct27, poor3 ft8 smushy136kJwind from the east, 10 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct54, good3 ft8 smushy115kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct27, too small2 ft6 smushy32kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct29, poor3 ft6 smushy59kJwind from the south, 6 knots28°C
Praia de Iporanga17.4 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Bertioga, 7 km6 ft395 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too big5 ft205 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, fair4 ft148 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor4 ft132 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, poor3 ft127 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, good2 ft49 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too small3 ft56 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, poor
All readings for Praia de Iporanga: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia de Iporanga, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy395kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct44, fair5 ft7 smushy205kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct32, poor4 ft7 smushy148kJwind from the east, 9 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct31, poor4 ft7 smushy132kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct53, good3 ft8 ssoft127kJwind from the south, 2 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct31, too small2 ft7 smushy49kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct27, poor3 ft5 smushy56kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots26°C
Sao Pedro16.5 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Bertioga, 7 km6 ft395 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too big5 ft205 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, fair4 ft148 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, poor4 ft132 kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots, poor3 ft127 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, good2 ft49 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too small3 ft56 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, poor
All readings for Sao Pedro: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sao Pedro, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy395kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct43, fair5 ft7 smushy205kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct32, poor4 ft7 smushy148kJwind from the east, 9 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct31, poor4 ft7 smushy132kJwind from the east-north-east, 9 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct53, good3 ft8 ssoft127kJwind from the south, 2 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct31, too small2 ft7 smushy49kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct27, poor3 ft5 smushy56kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots26°C
Praia de Pernambuco (Pernambuco Beach, in Guaruja)13.5 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Guarujá, 8 km6 ft395 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, too big5 ft205 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, fair4 ft148 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, poor4 ft132 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, poor3 ft127 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, good2 ft49 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too small3 ft56 kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots, poor
All readings for Praia de Pernambuco (Pernambuco Beach, in Guaruja): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia de Pernambuco (Pernambuco Beach, in Guaruja), each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy395kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct40, fair5 ft7 smushy205kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct24, poor4 ft7 smushy148kJwind from the east, 11 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct21, poor4 ft7 smushy132kJwind from the east, 13 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct52, good3 ft8 ssoft127kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct31, too small2 ft7 smushy49kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct29, poor3 ft5 smushy56kJwind from the south-south-west, 5 knots27°C
Guaiúba6.8 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Guarujá, 5 km6 ft455 kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots, too big5 ft258 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, fair4 ft183 kJwind from the east, 9 knots, good4 ft169 kJwind from the east, 10 knots, fair3 ft127 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, good2 ft53 kJwind from the south, 5 knots, too small3 ft63 kJwind from the south, 6 knots, poor
All readings for Guaiúba: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Guaiúba, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct0, too big6 ft8 smushy455kJwind from the north-west, 2 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct44, fair5 ft8 smushy258kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots22°C
Wed 21Oct48, good4 ft8 smushy183kJwind from the east, 9 knots22°C
Thu 22Oct43, fair4 ft8 scrumbling169kJwind from the east, 10 knots23°C
Fri 23Oct50, good3 ft8 smushy127kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct26, too small2 ft7 smushy53kJwind from the south, 5 knots24°C
Sun 25Oct28, poor3 ft6 smushy63kJwind from the south, 6 knots28°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Santos, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Santos

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits