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Shaun Streeter, Haumoana River Mouth

3:00 pm 7 Feb 2012

Praia da Baleia ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Praia da Baleia Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Brazil – Espirito Santo)

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Name: Praia da Baleia
Type: reef
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: S Offshore Wind: WNW

Praia da Baleia in Espirito Santo is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. There are left and right breaking reefs. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of coral and rocks.

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Overall Praia da Baleia Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Praia da Baleia:

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Closest break Jacaraipe 1 mi
Second closest break Manguinhos 2 mi
Third closest break Ponta do Cacao 3 mi
Fourth closest break Xa 3 mi
Fifth closest break Carapebus 4 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Praia da Baleia:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 985 mi
Second closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 2406 mi
Third closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 2537 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 2627 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 2978 mi

Tide stations nearest to Praia da Baleia:

Closest tide station Guarapari, Brazil 39 mi
Second closest tide station Abrolhos Anchorage, Brazil 181 mi
Third closest tide station Caravelas, Brazil 184 mi
Fourth closest tide station Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil 208 mi
Fifth closest tide station Cumuruxatiba, Brazil 223 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Praia da Baleia:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 1850 mi
Second closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 2008 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 2022 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 2025 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 2039 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Praia da Baleia:

Closest city location Serra (Brazil) 7 mi
Second closest city location Cariacica (Brazil) 13 mi
Third closest city location Vitoria (Brazil) 14 mi
Fourth closest city location Vila Velha (Brazil) 15 mi
Fifth closest city location Fundao (Brazil) 22 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Praia da Baleia is Goiabeiras (Vitoria) Airport (VIX) in Brazil, which is 13 km (8 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Praia da Baleia is Bartolomeu Lisandro (Campos) Airport (CAW), also in Brazil, 204 km (127 miles) away.
Praia da Baleia break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Praia da Baleia, Brazil - Espirito Santo. Use the tab navigation above to view Praia da Baleia sea temperature, Praia da Baleia photographs, Praia da Baleia detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Praia da Baleia webcams, current wind from Brazil - Espirito Santo live weather stations and Praia da Baleia 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 Praia da Baleia.