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Solaris

Left and right-9.6315, -35.6954

Overview

Quality
Regional classic
Crowd
Empty
Experience
Good for all levels
Bottom
Sand and rocks

About this Spot

Solaris is a surf spot located in Alagoas and Sergipe, Brazil, in front of the Matsubara Hotel near Maceió City at Cruz das Almas Beach. The spot features a bottom made of sand and rocks, and the surf is best during high tide. The spot provides both left and right waves. The wave length is usually less than 50 meters, and the surf quality is considered a regional classic. Solaris is suitable for all levels of surfers, but it is important to check your skills before paddling out, be sure that the spot and conditions fit your surfing level. The frequency of surfable waves is regular, and the area is generally empty, so you can expect less crowd compared to other places. However, always respect the locals and check the surf etiquette, especially if the spot gets crowded. The surf spot is accessible by car, and it is important to be aware of rocks and possible pollution in the water. The best surf conditions are usually with a west swell and east wind. Wave heights average around 1.2 meters in January and February, increase to about 1.8 meters from May to July, and are around 1.3 meters in December. The surf quality is not significantly affected by the tide, but always check the latest surf forecast, report, and map before heading out. There are other surf spots nearby, including Cruz das Almas, Rainha, Pedra Virada, Riacho Doce, and New Orleans. Rip currents can be present, so always be cautious. There is no webcam available for Solaris, so checking the surf report and forecast before your session is recommended. Remember to respect the environment and other surfers in the water.

Optimal Conditions

Best Swell
NE, E, SE
Swell Direction
22.5°-157.5°
Best Wind
W, NW
Wind Direction
247.5°-337.5°
Best Tide
High (best tide movement: Rising tide)
Best Size
Good from 1.2 meters
Wave Length
< 50m
Frequency
Regular (40 between and 150)

Location

Coordinates

-9.631536° N, -35.695366° W

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