Ponta Negra

Ponta Negra is an E-facing beach break in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. It picks up swell from NE to SSE and NNW to NE. Offshore wind here blows from the W: light winds or W breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while E onshores chop it up.

Break

Beach

Faces

E (100°)

Best swell

ENE to SE (60°–141°), 9 s or longer

Best wind

SW to NW offshore, or glassy

Best surf height

3–6 ft at the beach

Swell window

NE to SSE (54° to 158°); NNW to NE (347° to 53°)

Offshore wind

W

Tide

Model estimate

Wave buoy

None within 250 km

Cams

2 (2 play here)