Itaipu surf forecast

Niterói · Rio de Janeiro · Brazil

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Niterói's Itaipu peaks both ways as a reef break, best with a southwest swell and a northeast breeze. It works on any tide. Watch for rocks.

Break

reef break, lefts and rights; faces SE

Level

advanced

Best swell

SSW, SW, WSW

Best wind

NNE, NE, ENE (offshore)

Best tide

all tides

Season

Winter (Jun-Aug)

Typical size

1-2.5 m

Crowd

low

Hazards

rocks

Nearby spots

• Arpoador, Rio de Janeiro
• Pepino, Rio de Janeiro
• Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro
• Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Rio de Janeiro
• Praia da Macumba, Rio de Janeiro
• Prainha, Rio de Janeiro

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