Praia Brava - Cabo Frio
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Nice spot when it's working.
Atmosphere:
It's a nudism beach, usually sunny and always fun, people are friendly and welcoming.
Location
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Next to the Ilha do Japonês, between Peró and Ogiva.Park the car on the Ilha do Japonês parking lot, go into the direction of a hill following the lake shore, when you get closer there's a track that will take you, up and down, direct to the beach. Take care with the rocks trace it's not safe if you never went this path.
| Walk | Good walk (15-30 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy with rock |
| Power | Fun |
| Frequency | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | NorthWest, West |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | South, SouthEast, East, NorthEast |
| Swell size | Less than 3ft - 6ft+ |
| Tide | Mid and high tide |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Rips / undertow, Rocks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Praia do Foguete - Cabo Frio
1.01 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Dunas do Peró - Cabo Frio -RJ
3.09 miles away
| Direction: | Don't know |
| Bottom: | Don't know |
| Frequency: | Don't know |
Praia do Forte - Cabo Frio
4.02 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |