Continent |
South America |
Country |
Brazil |
Next Big City |
Fortaleza |
Next Town |
Cumbuco |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms |
Continent |
South America |
Country |
Brazil |
Next Big City |
Fortaleza |
Next Town |
Cumbuco |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms |
Type: |
Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Currents |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Coming tide, Falling tide |
Medium waves, flat in between, little space between the waves. Little bit of a current.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
Trees |
Beach Users: |
None |
Sandy beach, long, but lots of palm trees around. Easy launch at low tide, but be careful during high tide.
Spring:
|
Shorts |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts |
Winter:
|
Shorts |
Warm and sunny all year.
Best Months: |
August, September, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Trade |
Best Direction: |
E, ESE, SE |
Main Direction: |
E, ESE, SE |
Excellent winds from at least August until December. Almost every day. About 60% during the "rainy" season.
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
Located about 3km downwind of Cumbuco, which is about 30 km from Fortaleza. Easy access via the beach and a buggy or 4x4 car. Accessible with a normal car via the dunes and its street, but not always possible to pass the road.
Rules |
None |
Many people pass by this spot on a downwinder from Cumbuco to the Cauipe lagoon.
Excellent nightlife in Fortaleza.