Saquarema, Brazil

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Noite - Praia do Boqueirão - Saquarema
Near Laje Da Manitiba. Photo: Hudsonbrandao, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Saquarema

Saquarema is a town in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. From Saquarema you can reach 6 surf spots. The nearest is Saquarema - Praia da Vila, a surf spot 0.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 37 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), 68 km away.

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Staying in Saquarema

  • 37 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), 68 km, Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG), 78 km, JDF, 156 km

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Where it is

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

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert 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 Saquarema each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day.

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 within 20 km of Saquarema: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Lage de fora3.2 kmabout 10 min by car5 ft308 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore, too small8 ft749 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, fair6 ft388 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore, fair5 ft262 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, too small4 ft218 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small4 ft167 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small3 ft76 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too small
All readings for Lage de fora: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Lage de fora, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct30, too small5 ft8 shollow308kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore23°C
Mon 19Oct39, fair8 ft8 smushy749kJwind from the south, 7 knots23°C
Tue 20Oct43, fair6 ft7 smushy388kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore22°C
Wed 21Oct31, too small5 ft8 smushy262kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct26, too small4 ft8 shollow218kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct21, too small4 ft8 shollow167kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots26°C
Sat 24Oct10, too small3 ft8 shollow76kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots25°C
Laje Da Manitiba1.4 kmabout 5 min by car5 ft308 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore, too small8 ft749 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, fair6 ft388 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore, fair5 ft262 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, too small4 ft218 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small4 ft167 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small3 ft76 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too small
All readings for Laje Da Manitiba: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Laje Da Manitiba, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct30, too small5 ft8 scrumbling308kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore23°C
Mon 19Oct39, fair8 ft8 smushy749kJwind from the south, 7 knots23°C
Tue 20Oct43, fair6 ft7 smushy388kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore22°C
Wed 21Oct31, too small5 ft8 smushy262kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct26, too small4 ft8 smushy218kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct21, too small4 ft8 scrumbling167kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots26°C
Sat 24Oct10, too small3 ft8 smushy76kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots25°C
Saquarema - Praia da Vila0.5 kmabout 5 min by car5 ft308 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore, too small8 ft749 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, fair6 ft388 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore, fair5 ft262 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, too small4 ft218 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small4 ft167 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small3 ft76 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too small
All readings for Saquarema - Praia da Vila: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Saquarema - Praia da Vila, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct30, too small5 ft8 scrumbling308kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore23°C
Mon 19Oct39, fair8 ft8 smushy749kJwind from the south, 7 knots23°C
Tue 20Oct43, fair6 ft7 smushy388kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore22°C
Wed 21Oct33, too small5 ft8 smushy262kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct26, too small4 ft8 smushy218kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct21, too small4 ft8 scrumbling167kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots26°C
Sat 24Oct10, too small3 ft8 smushy76kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots25°C
Itauna Saquarema2.2 kmabout 5 min by car5 ft308 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore, too small8 ft784 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, fair6 ft388 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore, fair5 ft262 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, too small4 ft218 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small4 ft182 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small3 ft76 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too small
All readings for Itauna Saquarema: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Itauna Saquarema, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct29, too small5 ft8 shollow308kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore23°C
Mon 19Oct41, fair8 ft8 smushy784kJwind from the south, 7 knots23°C
Tue 20Oct43, fair6 ft7 smushy388kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore22°C
Wed 21Oct33, too small5 ft8 smushy262kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct26, too small4 ft8 shollow218kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct26, too small4 ft8 shollow182kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore26°C
Sat 24Oct9, too small3 ft8 shollow76kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots25°C
Saquarema - Itauna Beach1.9 kmabout 5 min by car5 ft308 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore, too small8 ft784 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, fair6 ft388 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore, fair5 ft262 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, too small4 ft218 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small4 ft182 kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore, too small3 ft76 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too small
All readings for Saquarema - Itauna Beach: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Saquarema - Itauna Beach, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct29, too small5 ft8 scrumbling308kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore23°C
Mon 19Oct41, fair8 ft8 smushy784kJwind from the south, 7 knots23°C
Tue 20Oct43, fair6 ft7 smushy388kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore22°C
Wed 21Oct33, too small5 ft8 smushy262kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct26, too small4 ft8 smushy218kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct26, too small4 ft8 shollow182kJwind from the north-east, 11 knots, offshore26°C
Sat 24Oct9, too small3 ft8 shollow76kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots25°C
Backdoor2.6 kmabout 5 min by car5 ft308 kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore, too small8 ft784 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, fair6 ft388 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore, fair5 ft262 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, too small4 ft218 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small4 ft167 kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots, too small3 ft76 kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots, too small
All readings for Backdoor: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Backdoor, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct30, too small5 ft8 shollow308kJwind from the north, 5 knots, offshore23°C
Mon 19Oct43, fair8 ft8 smushy784kJwind from the south, 7 knots23°C
Tue 20Oct43, fair6 ft7 smushy388kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, offshore22°C
Wed 21Oct33, too small5 ft8 smushy262kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots23°C
Thu 22Oct26, too small4 ft8 shollow218kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct21, too small4 ft8 shollow167kJwind from the east-north-east, 8 knots26°C
Sat 24Oct10, too small3 ft8 shollow76kJwind from the west-north-west, 4 knots25°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Saquarema, 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 Saquarema

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