Figuera Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Rio de Janeiro Norte)
| Name: | Figuera |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: ENE |
Figuera in Rio de Janeiro Norte is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the east northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Good surf at all stages of the tide. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded The shipwreck is something of a hazard.
Overall Figuera 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 Figuera surf quality by season and Figuera surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Figuera |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Figuera:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Praia Grande | 7 mi |
| Second closest break | Praia Seca | 7 mi |
| Third closest break | Praia das Dunas | 8 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Praia Brava | 9 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Ilha Do Pontal | 11 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Figuera: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 757 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 2577 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2676 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2751 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3073 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Figuera: |
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| Closest tide station | Cabo Frio, Brazil | 7 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil | 22 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 67 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Itacurussa, Brazil | 112 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Angra dos Reis, Brazil | 137 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Figuera: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 1746 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1802 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1817 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1820 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1834 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Figuera: |
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| Closest city location | Arraial do Cabo (Brazil) | 8 mi |
| Second closest city location | Sao Pedro da Aldeia (Brazil) | 8 mi |
| Third closest city location | Iguaba Grande (Brazil) | 9 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Cabo Frio (Brazil) | 10 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Araruama (Brazil) | 13 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Figuera is Santos Dumont (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (SDU) in Brazil, 103 km (64 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Figuera is Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (GIG), also in Brazil, 112 km (70 miles) away.
- Third is Santa Cruz (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (STU) in Brazil, 160 km (99 miles) away.
- Bartolomeu Lisandro (Campos) Airport (CAW) in Brazil is 165 km (102 miles) away.
- Francisco De Assis (Juiz De Fora) Airport (JDF), also in Brazil is the fifth nearest airport to Figuera and is 180 km (112 miles) away.
