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Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Praia da Pipa

Intermediate Beach break Sand bottom Peels both 0.6–2.4 m Any tide

A dramatic dune-and-cliff coast with several peaks (Praia do Amor, Baía dos Golfinhos) that catch northeast swells with fast, fun waves. A bohemian village vibe and dolphins in the lineup make it one of Brazil's most beloved surf towns.

Hazards

Rip

Conditions

Best swell
N, NE, E
Best wind
E, SE
Season
Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr
Wave size
0.6–2.4 m
Wave quality
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Crowd
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Coordinates
-6.2290, -35.0490

Facilities

ParkingToiletsCafeSurf SchoolBoard Rental

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