Overview

Ponta da Pombeba is a spot located in the Baía de Marambaia, west of Rio de Janeiro. This semi-sheltered body of water benefits from the protection of the Restinga de Marambaia, offering calmer conditions than the open ocean. NE and SW winds are the most frequent. The bay offers a flat body of water ideal for wingfoil and windsurfing, with a preserved tropical atmosphere.

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 8.6 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 04:45 · 0.5 m High tide 11:48 · 1.1 m Low tide 17:28 · 0.7 m High tide 23:29 · 1 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 05:33 · 0.4 m High tide 12:21 · 1.2 m Low tide 18:05 · 0.6 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 00:08 · 1.1 m Low tide 06:14 · 0.3 m High tide 12:53 · 1.2 m Low tide 18:39 · 0.5 m
Friday 23 October High tide 00:43 · 1.2 m Low tide 06:52 · 0.3 m High tide 13:23 · 1.3 m Low tide 19:13 · 0.4 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 01:16 · 1.3 m Low tide 07:31 · 0.2 m High tide 13:50 · 1.3 m Low tide 19:47 · 0.3 m

ponta da pombeba baia de marambaia : when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

204h

in August · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to October, peaking in August: 25 rideable days a month and 204 hours of usable wind, at 24 °C. The low point is March, at 18.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 65%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 65% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is July, at 22 °C. The wettest month is January, with 161 mm.

Monthly averages: ponta da pombeba baia de marambaia

Monthly averages — ponta da pombeba baia de marambaia — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	20.0	131 h	27 °C	161 mm
February	21.5	149 h	29 °C	70 mm
March	18.5	125 h	27 °C	95 mm
April	21.0	129 h	26 °C	105 mm
May	24.0	182 h	26 °C	70 mm
June	25.5	208 h	24 °C	26 mm
July	23.0	168 h	22 °C	36 mm
August	26.5	204 h	23 °C	42 mm
September	26.0	213 h	24 °C	37 mm
October	25.0	186 h	24 °C	121 mm
November	22.0	184 h	24 °C	88 mm
December	22.0	153 h	26 °C	126 mm

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Technical details of ponta da pombeba baia de marambaia spot

The spot works with winds from N, NE, ENE, E, SW.

Depending on conditions: NNE, SSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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