Surf spot

Bombas

Forecast conditions and map view for Bombas in Brazil, Santa Catarina North. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Brazil, Santa Catarina North
Coordinates: -27.1401, -48.5068

Metric
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Wave height (m)	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.7
Wave direction	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	E	E	E	SSE	SE	E	SE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	E	E	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE
Wave period (s)	4.7	4	4	4.2	4.3	4.4	4.5	4.2	4	3.9	3.9	3.7	3.9	3.8	3.8	4	4.2	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.9	5	6	6	5.8	6.6	3.9	3.6	7	4.3	4	3.3	3.8	4	4	4.1	4	4.3	4.5	4.8	4.3	4.2	4.5	4.5	3.9	4.2	4.4	4.3	4.5	4.8	4.8	4.5	4.5	5.5	4.3
Wave energy (kJ)	8	7	6	7	7	7	9	8	7	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	5	6	5	3	5	4	5	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	4	5	7	8	16	21	26	25	21	18	21	19
Wind speed (km/h)	3.1	4.5	4.3	4.5	6	7.8	4.8	6.9	5.4	4.3	4.3	4.9	5.9	5.2	3.7	5.6	4.2	4.1	4.5	4.1	2.1	8.6	4.9	2.9	2.2	2.7	2.5	3.3	6.5	12.4	10.5	3.3	3.2	4.1	2.9	1.5	7.7	8.4	3.9	2.3	1.8	2.3	1.8	2.5	7.9	4.5	2.6	4.1	3.7	3.2	3.7	2.3	7.6	8.9	4.6	1.4
Wind direction	SWGlassy	SSWGlassy	SWGlassy	SSWGlassy	SSWCross-off	SSECross	WSWGlassy	SCross	SWCross-off	SWGlassy	SSWGlassy	SWGlassy	SWCross-off	SWCross-off	WSWGlassy	SWCross-off	SSWGlassy	SWGlassy	WSWGlassy	WSWGlassy	ENEGlassy	ESEOnshore	SEGlassy	SGlassy	SGlassy	SSWGlassy	SGlassy	SGlassy	ESEOnshore	ESEOnshore	SSECross-on	SGlassy	SSWGlassy	SWGlassy	SSWGlassy	ESEGlassy	NECross-on	NECross-on	NEGlassy	NNEGlassy	WGlassy	NWGlassy	WGlassy	WGlassy	NCross	NNEGlassy	NWGlassy	WSWGlassy	WGlassy	WGlassy	WGlassy	NWGlassy	NNECross-on	NECross-on	NEGlassy	NGlassy

Bombas, Santa Catarina North, Brazil is a popular beach break on the coast of Bombinhas, in the northern part of Santa Catarina. It’s known for being a scenic, approachable surf spot with a fairly consistent setup, especially when the South Atlantic swell lines up.

Surf character

Type: Beach break
Best on: Medium to larger southeast/south swells
Wind: Generally best with offshore westerly or northwest winds
Wave shape: Can offer fun, peaky waves with both lefts and rights
Skill level: Often more forgiving than heavier reef or point breaks, making it suitable for beginners to intermediates, though bigger days can get powerful

Conditions

The beach is fairly open, so it can be affected by wind and shifting sandbanks.
Waves can change a lot depending on sand movement and swell direction.
On smaller days it’s usually more mellow and playful; on bigger swells it can become punchier and busier.

Atmosphere

Bombas is in a tourist-friendly area with plenty of accommodation, restaurants, and beach activity.
It tends to have a relaxed Brazilian beach vibe, but during good swell it can draw a local surf crowd.
The water is warmer than many other southern Brazilian spots, especially in summer, though a wetsuit may still be needed in cooler months.

Best season

Autumn and winter usually bring more reliable swell.
Spring and summer can still produce surf, but conditions may be smaller and more weather-dependent.