Ubatuba, Brazil

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Grande Beach (Ubatuba). Photo: DeyvesMartins, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Ubatuba

Ubatuba is a town in São Paulo, Brazil. From Ubatuba you can reach 13 surf spots. The nearest is Praia Grande North, a surf spot 4.4 km from the centre. Overture lists 122 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites. The nearest airport is SJK, 83 km away.

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Staying in Ubatuba

  • 122 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 3 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: SJK, 83 km, São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), 141 km, Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport (CGH), 162 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 Ubatuba.

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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 Ubatuba each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 4 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Ubatuba too.

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

Surf spots within 20 km of Ubatuba: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Itamambuca9 kmabout 20 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft174 kJwind from the south, 4 knots4 ft164 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots3 ft118 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots3 ft102 kJwind from the south, 3 knots3 ft92 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots3 ft85 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots2 ft34 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot
All readings for Itamambuca: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Itamambuca, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct58, good4 ft8 ssoft174kJwind from the south, 4 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct64, good4 ft8 smushy164kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct57, good3 ft7 smushy118kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct50, good3 ft8 smushy102kJwind from the south, 3 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct49, good3 ft8 smushy92kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct44, fair3 ft8 smushy85kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct26, too small2 ft7 smushy34kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot26°C
Lagoinha15.8 kmabout 30 min by carIntermediate and up2 ft36 kJwind from the south, 4 knots2 ft21 kJwind from the south, 1 knot2 ft15 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots2 ft16 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots2 ft21 kJwind from the east, 5 knots3 ft29 kJwind from the south, 4 knots2 ft12 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot
All readings for Lagoinha: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Lagoinha, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct20, too small2 ft7 smushy36kJwind from the south, 4 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct17, too small2 ft7 smushy21kJwind from the south, 1 knot20°C
Tue 20Oct16, too small2 ft6 smushy15kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct14, too small2 ft6 smushy16kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct26, too small2 ft5 smushy21kJwind from the east, 5 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct27, too small3 ft5 smushy29kJwind from the south, 4 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct14, too small2 ft5 smushy12kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot26°C
Patiero6.8 kmabout 15 min by carIntermediate and up3 ft143 kJwind from the south, 2 knots4 ft192 kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots, offshore3 ft118 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot3 ft102 kJwind from the south, 2 knots3 ft92 kJwind from the east, 4 knots3 ft87 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots2 ft34 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots
All readings for Patiero: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Patiero, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct49, good3 ft9 shollow143kJwind from the south, 2 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct55, good4 ft8 shollow192kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots, offshore21°C
Tue 20Oct44, fair3 ft7 shollow118kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot21°C
Wed 21Oct37, fair3 ft8 shollow102kJwind from the south, 2 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct35, too small3 ft8 shollow92kJwind from the east, 4 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct35, too small3 ft8 shollow87kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct21, too small2 ft7 shollow34kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots24°C
Praia do Felix12.6 kmabout 25 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft174 kJwind from the south, 4 knots4 ft164 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots4 ft131 kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot3 ft102 kJwind from the south, 3 knots3 ft92 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots3 ft81 kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot2 ft37 kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, offshore
All readings for Praia do Felix: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia do Felix, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct59, good4 ft8 scrumbling174kJwind from the south, 4 knots20°C
Mon 19Oct64, good4 ft8 smushy164kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots19°C
Tue 20Oct59, good4 ft7 smushy131kJwind from the west-south-west, 1 knot20°C
Wed 21Oct51, good3 ft8 smushy102kJwind from the south, 3 knots20°C
Thu 22Oct48, good3 ft8 smushy92kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots20°C
Fri 23Oct45, fair3 ft7 smushy81kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot23°C
Sat 24Oct27, too small2 ft7 smushy37kJwind from the north-north-west, 4 knots, offshore26°C
Praia do sape17.5 kmabout 35 min by carIntermediate and up3 ft74 kJwind from the south, 4 knots2 ft56 kJwind from the south, 1 knot2 ft50 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots2 ft48 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots3 ft26 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots3 ft40 kJwind from the south, 4 knots2 ft17 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot
All readings for Praia do sape: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia do sape, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct34, too small3 ft8 smushy74kJwind from the south, 4 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct31, too small2 ft7 smushy56kJwind from the south, 1 knot20°C
Tue 20Oct30, too small2 ft7 smushy50kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct27, too small2 ft7 smushy48kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct32, too small3 ft5 smushy26kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct37, fair3 ft5 smushy40kJwind from the south, 4 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct19, too small2 ft5 smushy17kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot26°C
Praia Dura11.3 kmabout 20 min by carIntermediate and up3 ft146 kJwind from the south, 4 knots3 ft137 kJwind from the south, 1 knot3 ft113 kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots3 ft103 kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots3 ft35 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots3 ft45 kJwind from the south, 4 knots2 ft32 kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot
All readings for Praia Dura: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia Dura, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct44, fair3 ft8 ssoft146kJwind from the south, 4 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct45, fair3 ft8 ssoft137kJwind from the south, 1 knot20°C
Tue 20Oct42, fair3 ft7 smushy113kJwind from the south-east, 3 knots20°C
Wed 21Oct37, fair3 ft8 smushy103kJwind from the east-south-east, 3 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct35, too small3 ft5 smushy35kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct36, fair3 ft5 smushy45kJwind from the south, 4 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct21, too small2 ft7 smushy32kJwind from the east-south-east, 1 knot26°C
Praia Grande (PG)5.3 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft184 kJwind from the south, 2 knots4 ft220 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore4 ft172 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot4 ft151 kJwind from the east, 3 knots3 ft76 kJwind from the east, 4 knots3 ft84 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots2 ft51 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots
All readings for Praia Grande (PG): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia Grande (PG), each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct55, good4 ft9 ssoft184kJwind from the south, 2 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct54, good4 ft8 smushy220kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore21°C
Tue 20Oct58, good4 ft8 smushy172kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot21°C
Wed 21Oct49, good4 ft8 smushy151kJwind from the east, 3 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct46, fair3 ft6 smushy76kJwind from the east, 4 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct46, fair3 ft6 smushy84kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct27, too small2 ft7 smushy51kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots24°C
Praia Grande North4.4 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft184 kJwind from the south, 2 knots4 ft220 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore4 ft160 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots4 ft151 kJwind from the east, 3 knots3 ft76 kJwind from the east, 4 knots3 ft116 kJwind from the east, 2 knots2 ft51 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots
All readings for Praia Grande North: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Praia Grande North, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct56, good4 ft9 ssoft184kJwind from the south, 2 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct56, good4 ft8 smushy220kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore21°C
Tue 20Oct63, good4 ft8 smushy160kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct57, good4 ft8 smushy151kJwind from the east, 3 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct53, good3 ft6 smushy76kJwind from the east, 4 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct53, good3 ft8 smushy116kJwind from the east, 2 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct33, too small2 ft7 smushy51kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots24°C
Sununga9.8 kmabout 20 min by carIntermediate and up3 ft74 kJwind from the south, 5 knots3 ft60 kJwind from the south, 4 knots2 ft50 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots2 ft48 kJwind from the east, 1 knot3 ft24 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, offshore3 ft40 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots2 ft17 kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot
All readings for Sununga: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Sununga, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct28, too small3 ft8 smushy74kJwind from the south, 5 knots23°C
Mon 19Oct38, fair3 ft7 smushy60kJwind from the south, 4 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct34, too small2 ft7 smushy50kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct33, too small2 ft7 smushy48kJwind from the east, 1 knot22°C
Thu 22Oct36, fair3 ft4 smushy24kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, offshore22°C
Fri 23Oct37, fair3 ft5 smushy40kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct17, too small2 ft6 smushy17kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot24°C
Toninhas7.6 kmabout 15 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft193 kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots4 ft220 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots4 ft172 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots4 ft129 kJwind from the east, 1 knot3 ft116 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots3 ft84 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots2 ft44 kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot
All readings for Toninhas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Toninhas, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct44, fair4 ft8 shollow193kJwind from the south-south-west, 7 knots23°C
Mon 19Oct54, good4 ft8 shollow220kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct49, good4 ft8 shollow172kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct38, fair4 ft8 shollow129kJwind from the east, 1 knot22°C
Thu 22Oct35, too small3 ft8 shollow116kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct39, fair3 ft6 shollow84kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots22°C
Sat 24Oct22, too small2 ft7 shollow44kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot24°C
Vermelha4.9 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft184 kJwind from the south, 2 knots4 ft220 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore4 ft160 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots4 ft151 kJwind from the east, 3 knots3 ft76 kJwind from the east, 4 knots3 ft116 kJwind from the east, 2 knots2 ft51 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots
All readings for Vermelha: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Vermelha, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct57, good4 ft9 s184kJwind from the south, 2 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct58, good4 ft8 s220kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore21°C
Tue 20Oct64, good4 ft8 s160kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct58, good4 ft8 s151kJwind from the east, 3 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct53, good3 ft6 s76kJwind from the east, 4 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct53, good3 ft8 s116kJwind from the east, 2 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct33, too small2 ft7 s51kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots24°C
Vermelha do Centro4.9 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up4 ft184 kJwind from the south, 2 knots4 ft220 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore4 ft160 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots4 ft151 kJwind from the east, 3 knots3 ft76 kJwind from the east, 4 knots3 ft116 kJwind from the east, 2 knots2 ft51 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots
All readings for Vermelha do Centro: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Vermelha do Centro, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct57, good4 ft9 s184kJwind from the south, 2 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct58, good4 ft8 s220kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, offshore21°C
Tue 20Oct64, good4 ft8 s160kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct58, good4 ft8 s151kJwind from the east, 3 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct53, good3 ft6 s76kJwind from the east, 4 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct53, good3 ft8 s116kJwind from the east, 2 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct33, too small2 ft7 s51kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots24°C
Vermelha do Norte5.2 kmabout 10 min by carIntermediate and up3 ft143 kJwind from the south, 2 knots4 ft164 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots3 ft118 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot3 ft102 kJwind from the south, 2 knots3 ft92 kJwind from the east, 4 knots3 ft87 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots2 ft34 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots
All readings for Vermelha do Norte: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Vermelha do Norte, each day
DayScorefor Inter­mediateSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct51, good3 ft9 shollow143kJwind from the south, 2 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct62, good4 ft8 shollow164kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots21°C
Tue 20Oct56, good3 ft7 shollow118kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot21°C
Wed 21Oct47, fair3 ft8 shollow102kJwind from the south, 2 knots21°C
Thu 22Oct46, fair3 ft8 shollow92kJwind from the east, 4 knots22°C
Fri 23Oct44, fair3 ft8 shollow87kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots23°C
Sat 24Oct26, too small2 ft7 shollow34kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots24°C

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

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