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Continent:	South America
Country:	Brazil
Next Big City:	Salvador
Next Town:	Barra do Jacuipe

Type:	Ocean
Rider Ability:	Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:	Rooms, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

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Water

Type:	Shallow, Flat, Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:	No Info
Quality:	Clean
Best Tide:	No Info

Perfectly flat water, with strong stream at full and new moon days. Good waves for surfing outside of the river. Surfing is possible all year long but better in the wind off-season.

Beach

Type:	Sand
Size:	Medium
Hazards:	None
Beach Users:	None

Soft sand river beach that runs perpendicular to the ocean, with medium land/launch area. Small typical restaurants (barracas de praia) at the beach with shower and toilets.

Wind

Best Months:	January, February, March, September, October, November, December
Wind Type:	Thermal Winds, Trade Winds
Best Direction:	NE
Main Direction:	NE, SE

September to March: Northeast, 10-25 knots (best season). April to August: Southeast, 10-25 knots.

How to get there

Transport:	Car
Access:	Short Walk

From the airport, about 30 minutes to Barra do Jacuípe by car following the Estrada do Coco (Coconut Road) to north.

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Sunday's the beach gets a little crowded which makes launch/land a little complicated. Be careful.

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