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Northeast wind and southwest swell are the clean combo; the line is shaped more by beach banks than by tide, summer can be mostly flat, the beach gets crowded, and the broad shoreline gives some shelter from east wind.
Surf GuideRio de Janeiro
Piratininga
Niteroi's broad ocean beachbreak, a classic local surf stop that comes alive when the southwest swell window opens. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Piratininga in Rio de Janeiro.
Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationRio de Janeiro, BR
Forecast
- Waves 7-11 ft
- Period 15 s
- Wind S 8 kt
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