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Prainha ( ID prainha )      Hits: 468
You are here: South America > Brazil > Prainha ( ID prainha )
Continent: South America
Country: Brazil
Next Big City (Airport):  Fortaleza
Next Town: Aquiraz, Prainha
Latitude:   -3.905
Longitude: -38.3428
Type:
- Ocean
- Lagoon
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Parking

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Near Beaches
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Lagoa de Rio Pacoti (11.23 km) Best Direction: E Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Barra do Rio Coco (18.11 km) Best Direction: NE ENE E Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- None

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information


Flat and shallow in the lagoon. Choppy with waves breaking on the sand bar on the ocean side.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- None
Beach crowds:
- None


Long sandy beach. Lots of space.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorts
Summer:
- Shorts

Fall:
- Shorts
Winter:
- Shorts


Warm all year. Air during the day 32°C and at night 27°C. The is water 29°C and just shorts are needed. Bring sun protection, the sun is strong. Rainy season from February to May with occasional showers.

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 Wind

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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 December. Normally trade/thermal winds from E.

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


Drive south from Fortaleza along the coast to Aquiraz. From here east to Prainha.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None




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