on
this link,
the institudo estadual do ambiente -
inea, provides the
suitability
of several beaches on
ilha do governador, including
praia das pelônias / bancários, which is on the same
side of the island as praia do saco pinhão, and can be loosely
used to guess water quality.
constantly updated, a red flag means that swimming is not
advisable, a green flag means waters are clean, and a yellow
flag suggests using own judgment.