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bravanésia, Praia Brava

10:28 am 14 Oct 2011

bravanésia, Praia Brava

9:53 am 14 Oct 2011

Atalaia ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Atalaia Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Brazil – Santa Catarina)

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Name: Atalaia
Type: beach/jetty
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SSE Offshore Wind: SW

Atalaia in Santa Caterina is a reasonably exposed beach/jetty break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the southwest. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south southeast. Prevailing left breaking waves at the beach break. Sometimes crowded. Take care of rips and fishing lines.

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Overall Atalaia Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Atalaia:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Navegantes 2 mi
Second closest break Praia Brava 2 mi
Third closest break Balneario de Camboriu 4 mi
Fourth closest break Praia do Pinho 7 mi
Fifth closest break Praia do Quilombo 7 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Atalaia:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 325 mi
Second closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 2842 mi
Third closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 2860 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 2897 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 3147 mi

Tide stations nearest to Atalaia:

Closest tide station Itajaí, Brazil 1 mi
Second closest tide station Florianópolis, Brazil 48 mi
Third closest tide station Imbituba, Brazil 92 mi
Fourth closest tide station Paranaguá, Brazil 97 mi
Fifth closest tide station Laguna, Brazil 111 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Atalaia:

Closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 1316 mi
Second closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 1333 mi
Third closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 1335 mi
Fourth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 1349 mi
Fifth closest ski area Valle Nevado (Chile) 1358 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Atalaia:

Closest city location Navegantes (Brazil) 1 mi
Second closest city location Balneario Camboriu (Brazil) 6 mi
Third closest city location Itajai (Brazil) 6 mi
Fourth closest city location Penha (Brazil) 9 mi
Fifth closest city location Itapema (Brazil) 13 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Atalaia is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT) in Brazil, 3 km (2 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Atalaia is Joinville Airport (JOI), also in Brazil, 77 km (48 miles) away.
  • Third is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN) in Brazil, 86 km (53 miles) away.
  • Afonso Pena (Curitiba) Airport (CWB) in Brazil is 162 km (101 miles) away.
  • Bacacheri (Curitiba) Airport (BFH), also in Brazil is the fifth nearest airport to Atalaia and is 177 km (110 miles) away.
Atalaia break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Atalaia, Brazil - Santa Catarina. Use the tab navigation above to view Atalaia sea temperature, Atalaia photographs, Atalaia detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Atalaia webcams, current wind from Brazil - Santa Catarina live weather stations and Atalaia tide predictions. The Brazil swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Brazil and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Brazil wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Atalaia.