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 beginners: 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 beginner 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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

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Backdoor2.6 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

8 ft964 kJ

5 ft246 kJ

5 ft258 kJ

5 ft279 kJ

4 ft182 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

3 ft56 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Backdoor, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	964kJ	wind from the south, 12 knots	23°C
Tue 20Oct	17, poor	5 ft7 smushy	246kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 7 knots	22°C
Wed 21Oct	40, fair	5 ft8 smushy	258kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots	23°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	5 ft8 shollow	279kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots	23°C
Fri 23Oct	52, good	4 ft8 shollow	182kJ	wind from the east, 10 knots	25°C
Sat 24Oct	30, poor	3 ft5 smushy	44kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	31, too small	3 ft6 shollow	56kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	26°C

Itauna Saquarema2.2 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

8 ft964 kJ

5 ft246 kJ

5 ft258 kJ

5 ft279 kJ

4 ft202 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

3 ft56 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Itauna Saquarema, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	964kJ	wind from the south, 12 knots	23°C
Tue 20Oct	17, poor	5 ft7 smushy	246kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 7 knots	22°C
Wed 21Oct	44, fair	5 ft8 smushy	258kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots	23°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	5 ft8 smushy	279kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots	23°C
Fri 23Oct	61, good	4 ft8 shollow	202kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots, offshore	25°C
Sat 24Oct	30, poor	3 ft5 smushy	44kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	30, too small	3 ft6 shollow	56kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	26°C

Lage de fora3.2 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up

8 ft964 kJ

5 ft246 kJ

5 ft258 kJ

5 ft279 kJ

4 ft182 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

3 ft56 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Lage de fora, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	964kJ	wind from the south, 12 knots	23°C
Tue 20Oct	17, poor	5 ft7 smushy	246kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 7 knots	22°C
Wed 21Oct	40, fair	5 ft8 smushy	258kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots	23°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	5 ft8 shollow	279kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots	23°C
Fri 23Oct	52, good	4 ft8 shollow	182kJ	wind from the east, 10 knots	25°C
Sat 24Oct	30, poor	3 ft5 smushy	44kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	31, too small	3 ft6 shollow	56kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	26°C

Laje Da Manitiba1.4 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

8 ft964 kJ

5 ft246 kJ

5 ft258 kJ

5 ft279 kJ

4 ft182 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

3 ft56 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Laje Da Manitiba, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	964kJ	wind from the south, 12 knots	23°C
Tue 20Oct	17, poor	5 ft7 smushy	246kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 7 knots	22°C
Wed 21Oct	40, fair	5 ft8 smushy	258kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots	23°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	5 ft8 smushy	279kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots	23°C
Fri 23Oct	52, good	4 ft8 scrumbling	182kJ	wind from the east, 10 knots	25°C
Sat 24Oct	30, poor	3 ft5 smushy	44kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	31, too small	3 ft6 smushy	56kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	26°C

Saquarema - Itauna Beach1.9 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

8 ft964 kJ

5 ft246 kJ

5 ft258 kJ

5 ft279 kJ

4 ft202 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

3 ft56 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Saquarema - Itauna Beach, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	964kJ	wind from the south, 12 knots	23°C
Tue 20Oct	17, poor	5 ft7 smushy	246kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 7 knots	22°C
Wed 21Oct	40, fair	5 ft8 smushy	258kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots	23°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	5 ft8 smushy	279kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots	23°C
Fri 23Oct	61, good	4 ft8 shollow	202kJ	wind from the north-east, 10 knots, offshore	25°C
Sat 24Oct	30, poor	3 ft5 smushy	44kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	30, too small	3 ft6 shollow	56kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	26°C

Saquarema - Praia da Vila0.5 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

8 ft964 kJ

5 ft246 kJ

5 ft258 kJ

5 ft279 kJ

4 ft182 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

3 ft56 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Saquarema - Praia da Vila, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	0, too big	8 ft9 smushy	964kJ	wind from the south, 12 knots	23°C
Tue 20Oct	17, poor	5 ft7 smushy	246kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 7 knots	22°C
Wed 21Oct	40, fair	5 ft8 smushy	258kJ	wind from the east, 3 knots	23°C
Thu 22Oct	42, fair	5 ft8 smushy	279kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 7 knots	23°C
Fri 23Oct	52, good	4 ft8 scrumbling	182kJ	wind from the east, 10 knots	25°C
Sat 24Oct	30, poor	3 ft5 smushy	44kJ	wind from the north-west, 4 knots	25°C
Sun 25Oct	31, too small	3 ft6 smushy	56kJ	wind from the east, 9 knots	26°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

Pizza da PraiaPizza · 0.2 km from the centre
Caldos.comSoup · 0.3 km from the centre
Perfetto SaquaremaBrazilian · 0.4 km from the centre
Pizzaria Do RussoPizza · 0.4 km from the centre
Paraiso da BarrinhaBrazilian · 0.5 km from the centre
Casa Sabor do CrepePancake house · 0.8 km from the centre

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

Saquarema, Brazil

About Saquarema

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Where it is

Surf within 20 km

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