Praia de Panaquatira
Maranhão · Brazil
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An open W-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters near Maranhão, Praia de Panaquatira works on SW–NW groundswell; NE–SE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~27.7°C (81.9°F) on average
Jan
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26.6–29.1°C
Feb
28.4°C
83.1°F · 27.8–29.2°C
Mar
28.7°C
83.7°F · 27.6–29.5°C
Apr
29°C
84.2°F · 28.3–30.1°C
May
29°C
84.2°F · 27.7–30°C
Jun
28.8°C
83.8°F · 27.3–29.7°C
Jul
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.3–29.5°C
Aug
28.2°C
82.8°F · 27.1–29.1°C
Sep
27.7°C
81.9°F · 26.9–28.4°C
Oct
27.7°C
81.9°F · 26.5–28.5°C
Nov
28°C
82.4°F · 27.2–28.9°C
Dec
28.3°C
82.9°F · 27.4–29.2°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back. Sharks are part of the ecosystem here — avoid dawn, dusk and murky rivermouth water.
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