Itauna Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Rio de Janeiro Norte)
| Name: | Itauna |
|---|---|
| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: E | Offshore Wind: N |
Itauna in Rio de Janeiro Norte is an exposed beach break that has very consistent surf. Autumn and winter are the best times of year for waves. Offshore winds are from the north. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the east. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around low tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Submerged rocks are a hazard.
Overall Itauna 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 Itauna surf quality by season and Itauna surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Itauna |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Itauna:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Backdoor | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Saquarema | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Canal | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Meio da Praia | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Barrinha | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Itauna: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 746 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Middle Atlantic Buoy | 2574 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2669 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2743 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 3063 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Itauna: |
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| Closest tide station | Cabo Frio, Brazil | 27 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil | 39 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 47 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Itacurussa, Brazil | 93 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Angra dos Reis, Brazil | 118 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Itauna: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 1727 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1785 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1800 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1804 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1817 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Itauna: |
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| Closest city location | Saquarema (Brazil) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Araruama (Brazil) | 9 mi |
| Third closest city location | Iguaba Grande (Brazil) | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Rio Bonito (Brazil) | 18 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Silva Jardim (Brazil) | 21 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Itauna is Santos Dumont (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (SDU) in Brazil, 72 km (45 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Itauna is Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (GIG), also in Brazil, 81 km (50 miles) away.
- Third is Santa Cruz (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (STU) in Brazil, 128 km (80 miles) away.
- Francisco De Assis (Juiz De Fora) Airport (JDF) in Brazil is 159 km (99 miles) away.
- Bartolomeu Lisandro (Campos) Airport (CAW), also in Brazil is the fifth nearest airport to Itauna and is 183 km (114 miles) away.
