Ponta da Fruta
Beach break · Espirito Santo · Beginner → Advanced
Ponta da Fruta surf today
Forecast for Friday 16 October
Intermediate : Nothing to surf today. Rest those arms.
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner 40
- Intermediate —
- Advanced —
- Waves 1.2 m · 6 s period
- Wind NE 11 km/h (gusts 31 km/h)
- Tides: ▲ 05:00 · ▽ 11:00 · ▲ 17:00
About this spot
A long sand beach at the end of the Ulé strip. Average banks on a SE swell, within reach of beginners.
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Ponta da Fruta in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about Ponta da Fruta
What tide is best for surfing Ponta da Fruta?
At Ponta da Fruta, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is Ponta da Fruta suitable for beginners?
Ponta da Fruta is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for Ponta da Fruta?
The ideal wind at Ponta da Fruta comes broadly from West: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near Ponta da Fruta?
Around Ponta da Fruta, you can also check conditions at Guarapari - Ule, Dunas de Ule, Tropical. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.