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6:02 am 23 Jul 2008


Barra do Ceara ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Barra do Ceara Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Brazil – Ceara)

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Name: Barra do Ceara
Type: beach
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: NE Offshore Wind: SSW

Barra do Ceara in Ceara is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf. Summer offers the optimum conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the south southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Sometimes crowded. The water quality here is rather suspect.

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Overall Barra do Ceara Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Barra do Ceara:

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Closest break Leste Oeste 2 mi
Second closest break Ponte Metalica 3 mi
Third closest break Portao 5 mi
Fourth closest break Icarai 6 mi
Fifth closest break Volta da Jurema 7 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Barra do Ceara:

Closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 1341 mi
Second closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 1594 mi
Third closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 1744 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 2050 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 2198 mi

Tide stations nearest to Barra do Ceara:

Closest tide station Rio Ceara (bar), Brazil 2 mi
Second closest tide station Fortaleza, Brazil 7 mi
Third closest tide station Macau, Rio Acu, Brazil 163 mi
Fourth closest tide station Camocim, Brazil 167 mi
Fifth closest tide station Luis Correia, Brazil 220 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Barra do Ceara:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 2194 mi
Second closest ski area Huascaran (Peru) 2706 mi
Third closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 2848 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 2853 mi
Fifth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 2856 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Barra do Ceara:

Closest city location Fortaleza (Brazil) 4 mi
Second closest city location Caucaia (Brazil) 12 mi
Third closest city location Maracanau (Brazil) 12 mi
Fourth closest city location Eusebio (Brazil) 17 mi
Fifth closest city location Cambebba (Brazil) 17 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Barra do Ceara is Pinto Martins International (Fortaleza) Airport (FOR) in Brazil, which is 11 km (7 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Barra do Ceara is Augusto Severo (Natal) Airport (NAT), also in Brazil, 445 km (276 miles) away.
Barra do Ceara break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Barra do Ceara, Brazil - Ceara. Use the tab navigation above to view Barra do Ceara sea temperature, Barra do Ceara photographs, Barra do Ceara detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Barra do Ceara webcams, current wind from Brazil - Ceara live weather stations and Barra do Ceara 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 Barra do Ceara.