Bambul Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Rio de Janeiro)
| Name: | Bambul |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Bambul in Rio de Janeiro is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. Waves at the beach are both lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for rips and isolation.
Overall Bambul Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Bambul surf quality by season and Bambul surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Bambul |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Bambul:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Itaipuacu | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Barre de Marica | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Ponta Negra (Quebra Mar) | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Canto de Jacone | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Jacone | 11 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Bambul: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 732 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 2574 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2664 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2736 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3053 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Bambul: |
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| Closest tide station | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 25 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Cabo Frio, Brazil | 48 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil | 61 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Itacurussa, Brazil | 70 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Angra dos Reis, Brazil | 96 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Bambul: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 1705 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1765 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1780 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1783 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1797 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Bambul: |
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| Closest city location | Marica (Brazil) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Itaborai (Brazil) | 16 mi |
| Third closest city location | Tangua (Brazil) | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Niteroi (Brazil) | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Sao Goncalo (Brazil) | 19 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Bambul is Santos Dumont (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (SDU) in Brazil, 36 km (22 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Bambul is Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (GIG), also in Brazil, 47 km (29 miles) away.
- Third is Santa Cruz (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (STU) in Brazil, 93 km (58 miles) away.
- Francisco De Assis (Juiz De Fora) Airport (JDF) in Brazil is 143 km (89 miles) away.
- Bartolomeu Lisandro (Campos) Airport (CAW), also in Brazil is the fifth nearest airport to Bambul and is 210 km (130 miles) away.
