Laje de Itaipu Surf Spot Guide, Brazil Laje de Itaipu stands out as one of Brazil's most elite reef breaks, delivering hollow, fast, and powerful waves over a sharp rocky bottom that demand precision and commitment. This right and left setup fires rarely, creating an intense vibe for those rare days when south swells align […]
It's a very powerful wave. You must see if the wave is really opening. Check out for the locals, as they are pretty cocky, and have no patience at all... don´t try to cut anyone's wave, or you'll get burned afterwards... might by a painful experience...
A lot of famous surfers are from this spot, like Bruno Santos (winner of the 2008 Teahupo WCT), big rider Gulherme Herdi, famous shaper Ricardo Martins, amog others
The frequency is not good, breaks only with big east swells. There are two spots in Itapuca: Tapete, the waves breaks only for right and Canal that breaks to the both sides. The bottom is made of rocks and sand, although it is not a dangerous spot. A good spot for beginners when the waves size doesn't exceed 1m. Localism is always present when Itapuca breaks classic.+Easy to get there. Easy to park, and easy having fun despite the crowd.+In Itapuca there are 3 diferents spots, The first one is the Tapete that is locate between two rocks, the Indio's rock and the Fileira's rock in the Tapete exist a rock tha is locate in the outside, this rock is called Peixe Porco's rock and in a god day with 0,5 meter wave, stay close this rock when the waves start to break to you drop easier, when the waves are bigger stays some meters behind the rock, close other rock, that are called Espedito's rock this is other spot, when the wave breaks in Espedito´s rock if you drop you can walk a good distance, you can even arrive at the middle of the beach, when the surfer do that whe call the wave Praião ou Big Beach. The third spot is locate between the Itapuca's rock and other small rock, in this spot you can drop 3 diferents waves, when the waves are not big you can drop fast and fun waves that whe call kikortas, there two rocks in the bottom that makes two bubbles and to drop the waves you can be close this bubbles. The other wave is called Primeira and you drop close to the first big rock in the outside, the waves must has a size to break in the first stone, this waves is powerful and fast, and the third wave in this spot breaks on the second rock in the outside and whe calls this wave Segunda, it is a powerful and fast wave.So if you never surf in this rock's bottom spot, you have to know somethings to make surf well in this spot. First learn the names of the rocks and the waves that breaks in this spot, learn where the waves breaks, learn where the rocks in the bottom are locate, to not be afraid with the rocks and be come a friend of a local surfer and good waves !+Has several distinct peaks, the big part rights, one close to the other, like Que Corta, Primeira, Segunda, Fileira, Peixe-porco, Expedito, Passagem, Lage, Prainha and Praião, and others. Some of them you can connect, and each one has its best tide. Gets really good when the sea is very big, although never gets bigger than 3-4 feet. Sometimes powerful, but barrels are not very common. Not for beginners when it’s not small. Breaks only with a big swell.In its bests days, the rights can get really long, rippable and crowded.
Otima onda para aprender, sem força e facil de surfar, porem MUITO crowdeada, não entre numa de se estressar se te raberarem pois a maioria esta aprendendo e parecem que nem se quer sabem oque é raberar pois remam todos na mesma onda...
Pecado Surf Spot Guide, Brazil Praia do Pecado in Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, offers a welcoming beach break that delivers consistent, fun waves suitable for surfers of all abilities. This residential beach delivers hollow, fast, and powerful waves that break across sandy bottom in both directions, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to […]
Bring your low rocker short board with some extra thicknes Lycra shirts only ,drink a lot of water before your setion or try to bring water with you.Long boarders will have fun on any size day ,might wana use a leash.Talk to the fisherman at the spot for a boat ride to the point or check the conditions with Eduardo Graf a local there at Buzios kite surf school in front of the spot.or www.kitenews.com.br
On good days you will be able to ride awesome waves, very long and manoeuvrable. From barrels to airs passing through floaters and snap the wave has several sessions. Just go straight to the lip and just
Cavaleiros Surf Spot Guide, Brazil Nestled in the heart of Brazil's surf-rich coastline, Cavaleiros delivers classic beach-break action with rights and lefts peeling over a sandy bottom, offering hollow, fast, and fun rides that keep sessions lively without overwhelming power. This spot's welcoming vibe draws surfers seeking consistent waves in a laid-back urban setting, where […]
Laje de Itaipu Surf Spot Guide, Brazil Laje de Itaipu stands out as one of Brazil's most elite reef breaks, delivering hollow, fast, and powerful waves over a sharp rocky bottom that demand precision and commitment. This right and left setup fires rarely, creating an intense vibe for those rare days when south swells align […]
It's a very powerful wave. You must see if the wave is really opening. Check out for the locals, as they are pretty cocky, and have no patience at all... don´t try to cut anyone's wave, or you'll get burned afterwards... might by a painful experience...
A lot of famous surfers are from this spot, like Bruno Santos (winner of the 2008 Teahupo WCT), big rider Gulherme Herdi, famous shaper Ricardo Martins, amog others
The frequency is not good, breaks only with big east swells. There are two spots in Itapuca: Tapete, the waves breaks only for right and Canal that breaks to the both sides. The bottom is made of rocks and sand, although it is not a dangerous spot. A good spot for beginners when the waves size doesn't exceed 1m. Localism is always present when Itapuca breaks classic.+Easy to get there. Easy to park, and easy having fun despite the crowd.+In Itapuca there are 3 diferents spots, The first one is the Tapete that is locate between two rocks, the Indio's rock and the Fileira's rock in the Tapete exist a rock tha is locate in the outside, this rock is called Peixe Porco's rock and in a god day with 0,5 meter wave, stay close this rock when the waves start to break to you drop easier, when the waves are bigger stays some meters behind the rock, close other rock, that are called Espedito's rock this is other spot, when the wave breaks in Espedito´s rock if you drop you can walk a good distance, you can even arrive at the middle of the beach, when the surfer do that whe call the wave Praião ou Big Beach. The third spot is locate between the Itapuca's rock and other small rock, in this spot you can drop 3 diferents waves, when the waves are not big you can drop fast and fun waves that whe call kikortas, there two rocks in the bottom that makes two bubbles and to drop the waves you can be close this bubbles. The other wave is called Primeira and you drop close to the first big rock in the outside, the waves must has a size to break in the first stone, this waves is powerful and fast, and the third wave in this spot breaks on the second rock in the outside and whe calls this wave Segunda, it is a powerful and fast wave.So if you never surf in this rock's bottom spot, you have to know somethings to make surf well in this spot. First learn the names of the rocks and the waves that breaks in this spot, learn where the waves breaks, learn where the rocks in the bottom are locate, to not be afraid with the rocks and be come a friend of a local surfer and good waves !+Has several distinct peaks, the big part rights, one close to the other, like Que Corta, Primeira, Segunda, Fileira, Peixe-porco, Expedito, Passagem, Lage, Prainha and Praião, and others. Some of them you can connect, and each one has its best tide. Gets really good when the sea is very big, although never gets bigger than 3-4 feet. Sometimes powerful, but barrels are not very common. Not for beginners when it’s not small. Breaks only with a big swell.In its bests days, the rights can get really long, rippable and crowded.
Otima onda para aprender, sem força e facil de surfar, porem MUITO crowdeada, não entre numa de se estressar se te raberarem pois a maioria esta aprendendo e parecem que nem se quer sabem oque é raberar pois remam todos na mesma onda...
Pecado Surf Spot Guide, Brazil Praia do Pecado in Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, offers a welcoming beach break that delivers consistent, fun waves suitable for surfers of all abilities. This residential beach delivers hollow, fast, and powerful waves that break across sandy bottom in both directions, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to […]
Bring your low rocker short board with some extra thicknes Lycra shirts only ,drink a lot of water before your setion or try to bring water with you.Long boarders will have fun on any size day ,might wana use a leash.Talk to the fisherman at the spot for a boat ride to the point or check the conditions with Eduardo Graf a local there at Buzios kite surf school in front of the spot.or www.kitenews.com.br
On good days you will be able to ride awesome waves, very long and manoeuvrable. From barrels to airs passing through floaters and snap the wave has several sessions. Just go straight to the lip and just
Cavaleiros Surf Spot Guide, Brazil Nestled in the heart of Brazil's surf-rich coastline, Cavaleiros delivers classic beach-break action with rights and lefts peeling over a sandy bottom, offering hollow, fast, and fun rides that keep sessions lively without overwhelming power. This spot's welcoming vibe draws surfers seeking consistent waves in a laid-back urban setting, where […]