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Praia Grande ( ID praia_grande )      Hits: 576
You are here: South America > Brazil > Praia Grande ( ID praia_grande )
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Next Big City (Airport):  Rio de Janeiro, Cabo Frio
Next Town: Arraial do Cabo, Figueira
Latitude:   -22.9531
Longitude: -42.0873
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
- Parking

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Near Beaches
Praia do Foguete (6.22 km) Best Direction: NE SE Type: Shallow Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Cabo Frio (9.58 km) Best Direction: E Type: Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Araruama Lagoon / Arubinha (16.19 km) Best Direction: N NNE NE Type: Shallow Flat Chop
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Water
Type:
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
- Big Wave (> 3m)
Hazards:
No Information

Quality:
- Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
No Information


Medium to big waves.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- None
Beach crowds:
- None


20km long, sandy beach with dunes behind. Lots of space.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts
- Shorty


With temperatures from 27-38ÂșC, the weather is very sunny. The water is not cold. Usually no wetsuit needed.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- October
- November
Wind Type:
No Information

Best Direction:
- SE
Main Direction:
No Information


The best season is October and November.

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 How to get there
Transport:
No Information
Access:
No Information


South of Cabo Frio you will find Arraial do Cabo. Praia Grande stretches all the way west from it until Figueira.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None




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