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Cacimba do Padre

2:28 pm 14 Apr 2011

big swell do dia das mães no canto de recreio, Barra da Tijuca

10:38 am 8 May 2011

Maimba ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Maimba Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Brazil – Espirito Santo)

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Name: Maimba
Type: beach
Reliability: inconsistent
Best Swell: S Offshore Wind: NW

Maimba in Espirito Santo is an exposed beach break that only works once in a while. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds are from the northwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Rocks are a hazard.

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Overall Maimba 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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Maimba Location Map

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Maimba:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Ponta do Ubu 3 mi
Second closest break Ponta dos Castelhanos 6 mi
Third closest break Praia do Morro 12 mi
Fourth closest break Bariri 15 mi
Fifth closest break Setiba 16 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Maimba:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 944 mi
Second closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 2439 mi
Third closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 2563 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 2651 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 2997 mi

Tide stations nearest to Maimba:

Closest tide station Guarapari, Brazil 3 mi
Second closest tide station Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil 167 mi
Third closest tide station Cabo Frio, Brazil 186 mi
Fourth closest tide station Abrolhos Anchorage, Brazil 223 mi
Fifth closest tide station Caravelas, Brazil 225 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Maimba:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 1832 mi
Second closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 1971 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 1986 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 1989 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 2002 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Maimba:

Closest city location Guarapari (Brazil) 3 mi
Second closest city location Alfredo Chaves (Brazil) 16 mi
Third closest city location Piuma (Brazil) 16 mi
Fourth closest city location Iconha (Brazil) 20 mi
Fifth closest city location Viana (Brazil) 22 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Maimba is Goiabeiras (Vitoria) Airport (VIX) in Brazil, which is 55 km (34 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Maimba is Bartolomeu Lisandro (Campos) Airport (CAW), also in Brazil, 137 km (85 miles) away.
Maimba break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Maimba, Brazil - Espirito Santo. Use the tab navigation above to view Maimba sea temperature, Maimba photographs, Maimba detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Maimba webcams, current wind from Brazil - Espirito Santo live weather stations and Maimba 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 Maimba.