Meio da Praia Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Brazil – Rio de Janeiro Norte)
| Name: | Meio da Praia |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SE | Offshore Wind: N |
Meio da Praia in Rio de Janeiro Norte is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the north. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around high tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Take care of rocks in the line up.
Overall Meio da Praia 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 Meio da Praia surf quality by season and Meio da Praia surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Meio da Praia |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Meio da Praia:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Saquarema | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Barrinha | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Canal | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Backdoor | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Itauna | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Meio da Praia: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 745 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 | 3062 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Meio da Praia: |
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| Closest tide station | Cabo Frio, Brazil | 28 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil | 40 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 46 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Itacurussa, Brazil | 91 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Angra dos Reis, Brazil | 117 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Meio da Praia: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 1726 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Vallecitos (Argentina) | 1784 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1800 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 1802 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1816 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Meio da Praia: |
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| Closest city location | Saquarema (Brazil) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Araruama (Brazil) | 10 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 Meio da Praia is Santos Dumont (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (SDU) in Brazil, 70 km (43 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Meio da Praia is Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (GIG), also in Brazil, 80 km (50 miles) away.
- Third is Santa Cruz (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (STU) in Brazil, 127 km (79 miles) away.
- Francisco De Assis (Juiz De Fora) Airport (JDF) in Brazil is 158 km (98 miles) away.
- Bartolomeu Lisandro (Campos) Airport (CAW), also in Brazil is the fifth nearest airport to Meio da Praia and is 184 km (114 miles) away.
