Is March a good time for surfing at Saquarema – Itaúna?
March is a good month for surfing at Saquarema – Itaúna (best: May, August–September). Waves 1.5 m, water 25°C (no wetsuit), air 31°C.
Plan your trip to Saquarema – ItaúnaEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.5 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 25°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 31°C by day, 23°C at night
- Weather: 28 sunny days, 12 rainy days
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in March
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MarGOOD
Ilha do Mel
Brazil
1.3 m waves28° water28° air
657 km away · Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ CWB 88 km
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MarGOOD
Arpoador
Rio de Janeiro · Brazil
1.3 m waves26° water29° air
73 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ SDU 9 km
3
MarGOOD
Praia do Rosa
Brazil
1.3 m waves23° water27° air
845 km away · Beginner-friendly · shorty · ✈ FLN 52 km
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MarGOOD
Itacaré
Brazil
0.9 m waves29° water29° air
1030 km away · Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ IOS 59 km
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MarOFF SEASON
Joaquina
Florianópolis · Brazil
1.3 m waves26° water28° air
795 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ FLN 11 km
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Other surfing spots in Brazil in March →Where to go surfing in March →Questions
Is March a good time for surfing at Saquarema – Itaúna?
March is a good month for surfing at Saquarema – Itaúna (best: May, August–September). Waves 1.5 m, water 25°C (no wetsuit), air 31°C.
How warm is the water at Saquarema – Itaúna in March?
About 25°C: no wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Saquarema – Itaúna in March?
About 1.5 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Saquarema – Itaúna in March?
Around 31°C by day and 23°C at night, with about 28 sunny and 12 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in March?
Within 1,500 km: Ilha do Mel (1.3 m waves), Rio de Janeiro – Arpoador (1.3 m waves) & Praia do Rosa (1.3 m waves).
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