Ipua Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Santa Catarina)
| Name: | Ipua |
|---|---|
| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: NW |
Ipua in Santa Caterina is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the northwest with some shelter here from south winds. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. A fairly popluar wave that can sometimes get crowded Take care of the strong rips here.
Overall Ipua 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.
The rose diagram shows the variation of swells directed at Ipua through a typical year,... (show all text)
This picture illustrates how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different ... (show all text)
Also see Ipua surf quality by season and Ipua surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Brazil - Santa Catarina surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Ipua
Visitor Reviews of Ipua |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ipua:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Galheta do Norte | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Tereza | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Galheta do Sul | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Gravata | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Prainha dos Molhes (Escondido) | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Ipua: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 214 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 2955 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2971 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 3007 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3250 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Ipua: |
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| Closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Imbituba, Brazil | 23 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 67 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 114 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 211 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Ipua: |
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| Closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1266 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1285 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1287 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1301 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Valle Nevado (Chile) | 1308 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Ipua: |
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| Closest city location | Laguna (Brazil) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Tubarao (Brazil) | 15 mi |
| Third closest city location | Jaguaruna (Brazil) | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Imbituba (Brazil) | 22 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Morro da Fumaca (Brazil) | 27 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Ipua is Hercilio Luz (Florianopolis) Airport (FLN) in Brazil, which is 100 km (62 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Ipua is Navegantes Itajai Airport (NVT), also in Brazil, 186 km (116 miles) away.
