• English
  • Deutsch

Search

Google Search

Login Form






Lost Password?
No account yet? Register
Icarai ( ID icarai )      Hits: 869
You are here: South America > Brazil > Icarai ( ID icarai )
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Next Big City (Airport):  Fortaleza
Next Town: Icarai
Latitude:   -3.6735
Longitude: -38.6656
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
- Rooms
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking

 Map
Near Beaches
Lagoa de Icarai (2.3 km) Best Direction: E Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Pacheco (4.01 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Barraca Tabuzios (4.98 km) Best Direction: E ESE SE Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Barra do Ceara (8.69 km) Best Direction: E Type: Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Cumbuco (8.74 km) Best Direction: E ESE SE Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Pico Das Almas (13.23 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Medium Wave (1-3m)
Praia Formosa (14.54 km) Best Direction: E Type: Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Beach Pictures
 Pictures of the Day
No Picture of the Day entered for this beach. Click here to add your Picture of the day.
Water
Type:
- Small Wave (< 1m)
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Rocks

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Low Tide


Nice waves, good for wave riding. Waves up to 2.5m. Best waves from November until March. Popular surf spot in the region. Few rocks around.

Edit
 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Depending on Tide

Hazards:
- None
Beach crowds:
- None


Long, sandy beach, lots of space. Can get crowded at the main part, specially during weekends.

Edit
 Weather
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts


The weather is good during the whole year with constant winds. There is no off-season here. No wetsuit necessary. Sunny and warm. Water 29°C and air 32°C. From July to January no or minimal rain, from February April rainy season. But only rains shortly each day.

Edit
 Wind

Wind Statistic   Wind Forecast   Wind Report   


Best Months:
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
Wind Type:
- Thermal Winds
- Trade Winds

Best Direction:
- E
Main Direction:
- E


Best winds from July to January, strongest around September. About 100% from July to January and 65% from February to June.

Edit
 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
- Bus
Access:
- Short Walk


From Fortaleza drive westwards on the 16 until you reach Icarai. About 20 min drive. Get to the beach anywhere in Icarai.

Edit
 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None


Respect the surfers.

Edit
 Nightlife
No real nightlife, mainly bars and restaurants on weekends. Sundays beach live concerts on the beach. Great nightlife in Fortaleza.

Edit
 Local Riders
No local riders for this beach. Click here to add yourself as a local rider.
 Comments
 Beach-Log
 Webcams
 Weather Links
 Videos
 Blogs

© 2008 Kitebeaches.com