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Praia de Ponta Grossa

Região Geográfica Imediata de Aracati, Ceará, Brazil

Praia de Ponta Grossa 5 photos

  • Falésias da Praia de Ponta Grossa

    Falésias da Praia de Ponta Grossa. GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Cores da Praia de Ponta Grossa

    Cores da Praia de Ponta Grossa. GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • A pedra furada e vermelha da Praia de Ponta Grossa

    A pedra furada e vermelha da Praia de Ponta Grossa. GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Contraste no Paredão da Praia de Ponta Grossa

    Contraste no Paredão da Praia de Ponta Grossa. GLandovsky, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Praia de Ponta Grossa - Icapuí - CE - panoramio

    Praia de Ponta Grossa - Icapuí - CE - panoramio. Pablo Soares, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 6 am to 8 am, sunset 5:21 pm
6 am
8.8
22 km/h14 mph wind, Excellent
7 am
8.1
25 km/h15 mph wind, Great
8 am
7.8
26 km/h16 mph wind, Great
9 am
7.6
26 km/h16 mph wind, Great
10 am
7.5
27 km/h17 mph wind, Great
11 am
6.5
26 km/h16 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.3
23 km/h14 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.8
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.8
28 km/h18 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.1
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.4
30 km/h19 mph wind, Good
5 pm
7.1
29 km/h18 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 6 am to 8 am. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
26°C79°F
Water
28°C83°F
Wind
2516 km/hmph SE
Gusts
3623 km/hmph
Waves
1.0 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:21 pm
Today
8.8Excellent6 am2214
8.1Great7 am2515
7.8Great8 am2616
7.6Great9 am2616
7.5Great10 am2717
6.5Good11 am2616
6.3Good12 pm2314
5.8Good1 pm2817
5.8Good2 pm2818
6.1Good3 pm2817
6.4Good4 pm3019
7.1Great5 pm2918
Sat
8.6Excellent6 am2515
7.6Great7 am2616
7.6Great8 am2817
8.1Great9 am2817
8.6Excellent10 am2516
8.7Excellent11 am2415
8.6Excellent12 pm2415
8.6Excellent1 pm2616
8.5Excellent2 pm2616
8.5Excellent3 pm2616
8.3Great4 pm2817
8.2Great5 pm2918
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 8 am, -0.9 m. High at 2 pm, 1.4 m. Low at 8 pm, -0.9 m. High at 2 am, 1.4 mLow 8 am, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 2 pm, 1.4 m5 ftLow 8 pm, -0.9 m3 ftHigh 2 am, 1.4 m5 ftNow9 am3 pm9 pm3 am
  • Low 8 am, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 2 pm, 1.4 m5 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -0.9 m3 ft
  • High 2 am, 1.4 m5 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Food and drink5 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 330 m0.2 mi
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest town
4.4 km2.7 miRedonda (village)
Nearest airport
65 km40 miDix-sept Rosado (MVF)

Nearby places

  • Barraca do SidrackFish
    330 m0.2 mi
  • Restaurante CanaãSeafood
    530 m0.3 mi
  • Barraca da EldaFood and drink
    560 m0.3 mi
  • Quiosque HerançaFood and drink
    570 m0.4 mi
  • Kiosk Pé na AreiaFood and drink
    610 m0.4 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.7 ExcellentBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.7 GreatBest 6 am to 1 pmWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 20%
  • Mon9.1 ExcellentBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 22 km/h13 mph, rain 4%
  • Tue9.3 ExcellentBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 8%
  • Wed8.8 ExcellentBest 11 am to 5 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 24%
  • Thu8.6 ExcellentBest 6 am to 6 pmWind up to 30 km/h18 mph, rain 14%