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8:22 am 28 Apr 2011

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8:35 am 27 Apr 2011

Xa ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 5.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Xa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Brazil – Espirito Santo)

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Name: Xa
Type: reef
Reliability: very consistent
Best Swell: E Offshore Wind: W

Xa in Espirito Santo is an exposed reef break that has very consistent waves, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the east. A left hand reef. Best around low tide. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Beware of sharks,.

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Overall Xa Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Xa:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Jacaraipe 2 mi
Second closest break Nova Almeida 2 mi
Third closest break Praia da Baleia 3 mi
Fourth closest break Manguinhos 6 mi
Fifth closest break Ponta do Cacao 6 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Xa:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 988 mi
Second closest wave buoy Middle Atlantic Buoy 2404 mi
Third closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 2534 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 2625 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 2976 mi

Tide stations nearest to Xa:

Closest tide station Guarapari, Brazil 42 mi
Second closest tide station Abrolhos Anchorage, Brazil 179 mi
Third closest tide station Caravelas, Brazil 180 mi
Fourth closest tide station Armacao dos Buzios, Brazil 211 mi
Fifth closest tide station Cumuruxatiba, Brazil 220 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Xa:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 1850 mi
Second closest ski area Vallecitos (Argentina) 2011 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 2024 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 2027 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 2041 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Xa:

Closest city location Serra (Brazil) 6 mi
Second closest city location Cariacica (Brazil) 15 mi
Third closest city location Vitoria (Brazil) 17 mi
Fourth closest city location Vila Velha (Brazil) 19 mi
Fifth closest city location Fundao (Brazil) 20 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Xa is Goiabeiras (Vitoria) Airport (VIX) in Brazil, which is 17 km (11 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Xa is Bartolomeu Lisandro (Campos) Airport (CAW), also in Brazil, 209 km (130 miles) away.
Xa break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Xa, Brazil - Espirito Santo. Use the tab navigation above to view Xa sea temperature, Xa photographs, Xa detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Xa webcams, current wind from Brazil - Espirito Santo live weather stations and Xa 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 Xa.