Ribeira da Janela

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Dangerous wave..

Atmosphere:
Great spot, I surfed alone with my friends, perfect long waves kept coming one after another.

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Access

WalkShort walk (5-15 min)
Public accessYes
4x4 requiredUnknown
Boat requiredUnknown
Wave Characteristics
TypePoint break
DirectionLeft
BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc.)
PowerFast, Powerful
FrequencyDon't know
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthExceptional (>500m)
Ideal Conditions
Wind directionNorth, NorthEast
Swell directionSouth, SouthEast
Swell size6ft-8ft - Don't know
TideHigh tide only
Tide movementRising and falling tides
Crowd
WeekCrowded
WeekendCrowded
Dangers

Rocks, Localism

Videos

None

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