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Segundinha in Rio de Janeiro is a very sheltered point break. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the north northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southeast.. Best around mid tide. Sometimes crowded. Take care of pollution,crowds.

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Overall Segundinha 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Segundinha:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Lage	1 mi
Second closest break	Itapuca	1 mi
Third closest break	Itacoatiara	5 mi
Fourth closest break	Arpoador	7 mi
Fifth closest break	Piratininga	7 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Segundinha:
Closest wave buoy	Brazil Buoy	723 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Middle Atlantic Buoy	2568 mi
Third closest wave buoy	West Atlantic Buoy	2655 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	East of Martinique Buoy	2725 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	Eastern Caribbean Buoy	3040 mi
Tide stations nearest to Segundinha:
Closest tide station	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	4 mi
Second closest tide station	Itacurussa, Brazil	50 mi
Third closest tide station	Cabo Frio, Brazil	70 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Angra dos Reis, Brazil	76 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil	81 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Segundinha:
Closest ski area	Chacaltaya (Bolivia)	1684 mi
Second closest ski area	Vallecitos (Argentina)	1749 mi
Third closest ski area	Los Penitentes (Argentina)	1764 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Los Puquios (Argentina)	1767 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Portillo (Chile)	1781 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Segundinha:
Closest city location	Niteroi (Brazil)	2 mi
Second closest city location	Santos Dumont Airport (Brazil)	2 mi
Third closest city location	Sao Goncalo (Brazil)	8 mi
Fourth closest city location	Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	9 mi
Fifth closest city location	Duque de Caxias (Brazil)	16 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Segundinha is Santos Dumont (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (SDU) in Brazil, 3 km (2 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Segundinha is Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (GIG), also in Brazil, 15 km (9 miles) away.
• Third is Santa Cruz (Rio De Janeiro) Airport (STU) in Brazil, 60 km (37 miles) away.
• Francisco De Assis (Juiz De Fora) Airport (JDF) in Brazil is 126 km (78 miles) away.
• Bartolomeu Lisandro (Campos) Airport (CAW), also in Brazil is the fifth nearest airport to Segundinha and is 232 km (144 miles) away.