São José do Norte, Brazil

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Coast of Rio Grande do Sul
Rio Grande do Sul, the wider area. Photo: Coordenação-Geral de Observação da Terra/INPE, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

About São José do Norte

São José do Norte is a town in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. From São José do Norte you can reach 2 surf spots, 2 of the surf spots more than 20 km away. Overture lists 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is PET, 43 km away.

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Staying in São José do Norte

  • 10 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: PET, 43 km

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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.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good

Surf spots within 20 km of São José do Norte: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of São José do Norte, 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).

Further out

These spots are more than 20 km from São José do Norte. It is the nearest town with beds, so they stay here.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots that stay in São José do Norte from further out: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Praia do Cassino22.6 kmabout 40 min by car5 ft372 kJwind from the south-south-west, 14 knots, poor4 ft186 kJwind from the south, 11 knots, poor4 ft148 kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots, good3 ft114 kJwind from the east-north-east, 14 knots, poor3 ft84 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, too small2 ft53 kJwind from the east-north-east, 14 knots, too small3 ft68 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, too small
All readings for Praia do Cassino: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia do Cassino, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct5, poor5 ft8 smushy372kJwind from the south-south-west, 14 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct34, poor4 ft8 smushy186kJwind from the south, 11 knots15°C
Tue 20Oct49, good4 ft8 smushy148kJwind from the east-south-east, 7 knots17°C
Wed 21Oct23, poor3 ft8 ssoft114kJwind from the east-north-east, 14 knots18°C
Thu 22Oct23, too small3 ft8 ssoft84kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct13, too small2 ft8 smushy53kJwind from the east-north-east, 14 knots18°C
Sat 24Oct8, too small3 ft7 smushy68kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots18°C
Navio36.9 kmabout 1h 05 by car5 ft342 kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots, poor4 ft194 kJwind from the south, 11 knots, poor3 ft116 kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots, fair3 ft95 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, too small2 ft51 kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots, too small2 ft46 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, too small3 ft44 kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots, too small
All readings for Navio: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Navio, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct20, poor5 ft8 ssoft342kJwind from the south-west, 14 knots15°C
Mon 19Oct35, poor4 ft8 smushy194kJwind from the south, 11 knots14°C
Tue 20Oct39, fair3 ft7 smushy116kJwind from the east-south-east, 8 knots15°C
Wed 21Oct13, too small3 ft8 smushy95kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct8, too small2 ft7 smushy51kJwind from the east-north-east, 15 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct8, too small2 ft8 smushy46kJwind from the east, 13 knots18°C
Sat 24Oct9, too small3 ft6 smushy44kJwind from the east-south-east, 16 knots17°C

Places to eat near São José do Norte

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