Continent |
South America |
Country |
Brazil |
Next Big City |
Fortaleza |
Next Town |
Marinheiros, Praia da Baleia |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
School, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
Ships, Stakes |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Small waves and chop, shallow areas. Conditions depending on tides.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Tidal |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
At low tide hard sand with lots of space, gets small on high tide. Further west you will find more space during high tide.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorts |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts |
Winter:
|
Shorts |
Warm all year. Air during the day 32°C and at night 27°C. The is water 29°C and just shorts are needed. Bring sun protection, the sun is strong. Rainy season from February to May with occasional showers.
Wind
Best Months: |
July, August, September, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Trade |
Best Direction: |
E |
Main Direction: |
E |
Best winds from July to January. Normally trade/thermal winds from E during the day.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
From Fortaleza west on CE085. In Barrento get on CE168 to Marinheiros and further to Praia da Baleia.
Extra information
Nightlife