Cape São Roque

Greater Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to sunset, sunset 5:13 pm

5 am
4.7
24 km/h15 mph wind, Fair

6 am
4.5
25 km/h16 mph wind, Fair

7 am
4.3
29 km/h18 mph wind, Fair

8 am
4.4
32 km/h20 mph wind, Fair

9 am
4.5
33 km/h20 mph wind, Fair

10 am
4.6
33 km/h21 mph wind, Fair

11 am
4.8
34 km/h21 mph wind, Fair

12 pm
5.3
35 km/h22 mph wind, Fair

1 pm
5.7
36 km/h22 mph wind, Good

2 pm
6.5
36 km/h23 mph wind, Good

3 pm
6.8
38 km/h24 mph wind, Good

4 pm
6.9
37 km/h23 mph wind, Good

5 pm
6.9
36 km/h22 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air: 26°C79°F
Water: 28°C83°F
Wind: 2515 km/hmph SE
Gusts: 3220 km/hmph
Waves: 1.1 m4 ft
UV: 0 low
Tide: falling
Rain: 63%
Sunset: 5:13 pm

Today

4.7Fair5 am2415

4.5Fair6 am2516

4.3Fair7 am2918

4.4Fair8 am3220

4.5Fair9 am3320

4.6Fair10 am3321

4.8Fair11 am3421

5.3Fair12 pm3522

5.7Good1 pm3622

6.5Good2 pm3623

6.8Good3 pm3824

6.9Good4 pm3723

6.9Good5 pm3622

Sat

6.8Good5 am3119

7.1Great6 am2918

7.2Great7 am2918

7.4Great8 am2818

7.1Great9 am2918

7.3Great10 am2817

6.6Good11 am2817

6.9Good12 pm2918

6.7Good1 pm2918

6.6Good2 pm2818

6.6Good3 pm2717

6.2Good4 pm2616

6.7Good5 pm2516

Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Low 8 am, -0.7 m2 ft
High 2 pm, 1.1 m4 ft
Low 8 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
High 2 am, 1.3 m4 ft

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

The days ahead

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

Sun8.4 GreatBest 8 am to 1 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 25%
Mon9.2 ExcellentBest 5 am to 6 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 5%
Tue9.1 ExcellentBest 5 am to 6 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 4%
Wed8.0 GreatBest 9 am to 6 pmWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 24%
Thu8.1 GreatBest 12 pm to 6 pmWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 41%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

About Cape São Roque

Cape São Roque is a headland in Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil. It is located approximately 3.9 kilometers from the town of Maxaranguape. The beach of Maracajaú mergulho is about 7.9 kilometers away from Cape São Roque.

From Wikipedia

Cape São Roque (Port. Cabo de São Roque) or Cape St Roque is a cape that forms the northeastern tip of Brazil.
Cape São Roque is located in the municipality of Maxaranguape, 51 km north of Natal, in the state of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil. Cape São Roque is the "point" on the bend of the Brazilian mainland coast that is closest to the continent of Africa.

Source: Cape São Roque on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0; text may have been shortened. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town: 3.9 km2.4 miMaxaranguape (town)

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

Nearby beaches

Maracajaú mergulho7.9 km4.9 mi north-west away
6.5 Good later
Praia de Muriú8.7 km5.4 mi south away
6.6 Good later
Praia de Punaú9.3 km5.8 mi north-west away
6.5 Good later
Maracajaú9.5 km5.9 mi north-west away
6.5 Good later
Portomirím11 km6.6 mi south away
6.6 Good later