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yan guimarĂ£es rangando!, Barra da Tijuca

8:22 am 28 Apr 2011

André Marques, Tabatinga

1:00 pm 11 Apr 2011

Praia do Pero ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 1.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Praia do Pero Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Brazil – Rio de Janeiro Norte)

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Name: Praia do Pero
Type: beach
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: E Offshore Wind: W

Praia do Pero in Rio de Janeiro Norte is an exposed beach break that usually has waves, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the west. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the east. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Best around low tide. Sometimes crowded. The crowds in the water make a gath helmet a good idea.

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Overall Praia do Pero Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Praia do Pero:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Caravelas 1 mi
Second closest break Praia das Conchas 2 mi
Third closest break Praia Brava 3 mi
Fourth closest break Praia Brava 4 mi
Fifth closest break Praia de Tucuns 4 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Praia do Pero:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 771 mi
Second closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 2570 mi
Third closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 2671 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 2747 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 3071 mi

Tide stations nearest to Praia do Pero:

Closest tide station Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil 8 mi
Second closest tide station Cabo Frio, Brazil 13 mi
Third closest tide station Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 78 mi
Fourth closest tide station Itacurussa, Brazil 124 mi
Fifth closest tide station Angra dos Reis, Brazil 150 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Praia do Pero:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 1756 mi
Second closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 1816 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 1832 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 1835 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 1848 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Praia do Pero:

Closest city location Cabo Frio (Brazil) 4 mi
Second closest city location Armacao de Buzios (Brazil) 8 mi
Third closest city location Sao Pedro da Aldeia (Brazil) 8 mi
Fourth closest city location Arraial do Cabo (Brazil) 11 mi
Fifth closest city location Iguaba Grande (Brazil) 16 mi
  • The closest passenger airport to Praia do Pero is Santos Dumont (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (SDU) in Brazil, 122 km (76 miles) away (directly).
  • The second nearest airport to Praia do Pero is Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (GIG), also in Brazil, 130 km (81 miles) away.
  • Third is Bartolomeu Lisandro (Campos) Airport (CAW) in Brazil, 143 km (89 miles) away.
  • Santa Cruz (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (STU) in Brazil is 179 km (111 miles) away.
  • Francisco De Assis (Juiz De Fora) Airport (JDF), also in Brazil is the fifth nearest airport to Praia do Pero and is 185 km (115 miles) away.
Praia do Pero break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Praia do Pero, Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Norte. Use the tab navigation above to view Praia do Pero sea temperature, Praia do Pero photographs, Praia do Pero detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Praia do Pero webcams, current wind from Brazil - Rio de Janeiro Norte live weather stations and Praia do Pero 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 do Pero.