Capao da Canoa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Rio Grande Do Sul)
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Surf Break: Capao da Canoa
| Name: | Capao da Canoa |
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| Type: | sandbar |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SSE | Offshore Wind: WNW |
Capao da Canoa in Rio Grande Do Sul is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf. Autumn and winter are the favoured times of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the west northwest. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southeast. Waves at the beach break both left and right. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Beware of rocks,currents.
Overall Capao da Canoa 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 Capao da Canoa surf quality by season and Capao da Canoa surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Capao da Canoa |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Capao da Canoa:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Atlantida | 11 mi |
| Second closest break | Guarita | 13 mi |
| Third closest break | Praia da Cal | 14 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Prainha | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Ilha dos Lobos | 18 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Capao da Canoa: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 126 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 3038 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 3041 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 3071 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3300 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Capao da Canoa: |
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| Closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 108 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Imbituba, Brazil | 127 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 166 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 207 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 301 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Capao da Canoa: |
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| Closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1174 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1194 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1196 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1210 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Valle Nevado (Chile) | 1217 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Capao da Canoa: |
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| Closest city location | Capao da Canoa (Brazil) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Osorio (Brazil) | 24 mi |
| Third closest city location | Tramandai (Brazil) | 24 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Torres (Brazil) | 27 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Rolante (Brazil) | 37 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Capao da Canoa is Salgado Filho (Porto Alegre) Airport (POA) in Brazil, which is 122 km (76 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Capao da Canoa is Campo Dos Bugres (Caxias Do Sul) Airport (CXJ), also in Brazil, 130 km (81 miles) away.
