Continent |
South America |
Country |
Brazil |
Next Big City |
Florianopolis |
Next Town |
Barra da Lagoa |
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Camping, Parking |
Type: |
Shallow, Flat |
Hazards: |
No information |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Very flat water, but also shallow.
Type: |
Grass |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
None |
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Spring:
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Shorty |
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Summer:
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Shorts |
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Fall:
|
Shorty |
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Winter:
|
Normal |
Good weather in summer, bad in August until October. September to November: short wetsuit, air 27°C. December to April: shorts and a lycra (as sun protection), air more than 33°C. April to May: shorty again, air 22°C. May to August: long wetsuit (3.2 mm), air 22°C. When the winds are from the Northeast, the water is cold, requiring a thick wetsuit, minimum 3.2.
Best Months: |
January, February, December |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Frontal |
Best Direction: |
SE, SSE, S |
Main Direction: |
N, NNE, NE, ENE, SE, SSE, S |
During summer stronger fronts coming from South. During autumn lighter winds from N and NE. Very gusty, and the stronger it is the gustier it gets, so rather go there when it's blowing 20kts max.
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Medium walk |
You have to park your car on Camping Rio Vermelho and go across the street through some woods.
Rules |
None |
Very good! A lot of bars and discos in Florianopolis.
