Continent |
South America |
Country |
Brazil |
Next Big City |
Fortaleza |
Next Town |
Itarema |
|
Type: |
Ocean, Lagoon, Lake, River |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, School, Rental, Shower, Toilet, Food |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
Ships, Shells, Stakes |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
High tide, Low tide |
Flat and shallow water on the lagoon. Small waves on the ocean. At high tide, you ride on the lagoon. At low tide, you can ride on the flat water of the ocean downwind the sand bank. Where the lagoon connects to the ocean you can also find flat water. You can also ride at the river mouth, but be aware that the fishermen don't like you riding there. Few sharp shells around.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Sandy, lots of space.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorts |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts |
Winter:
|
Shorts |
Warm all year. Air during the day 32°C and at night 27°C. Water 29°C and just shorts are needed. Bring sun protection, the sun is strong. Rainy season from February to May.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, July, August, September, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Trade |
Best Direction: |
NE |
Main Direction: |
NE, ENE, E |
Best winds from July to February. Normally trade/thermal winds from NE during the day.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
No information |
From Fortaleza west on CE085. In Barrento get on CE168 towards Marinheiros. Before it follow signs to Icarai. From Icarai west for about 6 km until you get to the river mouth. Here take a boat over the river mouth and get to the lagoon, but you need a 4x4.
Extra information
Nightlife