# Rio Grande do Sul surf forecast - Yosurf

URL: https://yosurf.app/region/rio-grande-do-sul

Rio Grande do Sul brings together 7 tracked surf spots on Yosurf, with wave height, swell period, wind, tide cues and the best session windows for each break.

Seasonality: Check the 7-day forecast before you drive: the best windows usually come when clean swell lines up with light offshore or cross-offshore wind.

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## Spots in Rio Grande do Sul

- [Praia do Cassino](https://yosurf.app/spot/praia-do-cassino): Rio Grande do Sul; Beach break / jetée; levels beginner; A long sand beach just south of the Rio Grande jetties. It needs a small, clean swell and no onshore wind.
- [Praia dos Molhes](https://yosurf.app/spot/praia-dos-molhes): Rio Grande do Sul; Beach break / jetée; levels beginner, intermediate, advanced; The wave starts off the south jetty at the mouth of the Rio Mampituba, in Torres. A left sheltered from the north wind, and a regular contest site when an E swell shapes the sandbanks.
- [Praia da Cal](https://yosurf.app/spot/praia-da-cal): Rio Grande do Sul; Beach break; levels beginner, intermediate, advanced; A Torres beach beneath the cliffs just south of the lighthouse hill, which offer shelter from the south wind. Longer, faster rights on an S swell, but very crowded.
- [Guarita](https://yosurf.app/spot/guarita): Rio Grande do Sul; Beach break; levels beginner, intermediate, advanced; Sheltered peaks in a tiny bay in Torres, over a rocky bottom, protected from N/NE wind. More power than the neighbouring beaches.
- [Barra do Mampituba](https://yosurf.app/spot/barra-do-mampituba): Rio Grande do Sul; Beach break / jetée; levels beginner, intermediate, advanced; The north jetty at the mouth of the Rio Mampituba in Torres, on the border with Santa Catarina. Good, lined-up rights on an S swell.
- [Praia Grande](https://yosurf.app/spot/praia-grande-rio-grande-do-sul): Rio Grande do Sul; Beach break; levels beginner, intermediate, advanced; A 2km beach in Torres with several peaks on SE summer swells. Locals favour the southern end, over a rock-and-sand bottom, especially during stormy winter conditions.
- [Prainha](https://yosurf.app/spot/prainha-rio-grande-do-sul): Rio Grande do Sul; Beach break; levels beginner, intermediate, advanced; A small beach in Torres with a rock-anchored sandbar, punchy and often hollow. Crowded but popular for the view.
