Pipa (Natal > Tibau do Sul)

Pipa es un trozo del paraso...!!!Pipa esta situado en el noroeste de Brasil, mas o menos 85 km de Natal, la capital de la provincia Rio Grande do Norte. Esta rodeada de acantilados y una vegetacin estupenda. La belleza del sitio, llama la atencin a gente de todo el mundo, tanto como a gente de Brasil mismo. Paseos por la jungla, en las playas maravillosas, relajar en las bares de las playas...en este pueblo encuentras de todo de sobra. Con un poco de suerte veis delfines que suelen disfrutar las aguas de Pipa tambin... Por la noche podis disfrutar muchos bares con msica a vivo, restaurantes, cafs y galeras de arte... Como Llegar La llegada es fcil. Como destino se pone "Natal". De ah se va con el "Transporte Alternativo". La Compaa se va con Mini-Buses directamente a Pipa.(si tenis preguntas, llamad a +55 (84) 99730353) O os dirigis a la estacin de autobs de Natal. De aqui os lleva la compaa "Oceano" directamente a "Praia da Pipa". (si teneis preguntas, llamad a +55 (84) 3203-2440 o +55 (84) 3205-3833) Podis ir tambin con Taxi. La distancia hasta Pipa son sobre 65 km y vale entre 90 - 125 Reais. (40,- a 60,- Euros).

ACCESS From the centre of the town you have to walk down to the central beach. From the central beach there are approximately 10 minutes walking on the sand. After passing little rocky mountains you`ll find the beach. DistanceIn the city WalkShort walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know SURF SPOT CHARACTERISTICS Alternative name Praia do Amor SURF SPOT QUALITY Wave qualityWorld Class ExperienceAll surfers FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)

WAVE TypeBeach-break DirectionRight and left BottomSandy with rock PowerPowerless Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m) Good day lengthLong (150 to 300 m) TIDE, SWELL AND WIND Good swell direction Good wind direction Swell size Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+ Best tide position All tides Best tide movement Rising tide MORE DETAILS Week crowdFew surfers Week-end crowdUltra crowded Webcam url DANGERS - Localism ADDITIONAL INFORMATION No car is needed to arrive to the beach. Pipa is about 85 kms. from Natal and there are lots of hotels (pousadas) to stay, that are cheap. Atmosphere This spot is for all surfers including beginners. The size of the board is goes from a 5`9 up to a 6`4. Some longboards and funboards are seen sometimes. Near Praia do Amor there`s another beach that in a very good day you can see dolphins while surfing. General This spot is one of the best in Rio Grande do Norte. Championships had been realized in this beach.

MADEIRO
BRAZIL, RIO GRANDE DO NORTE
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Latitude: 6 13.263' S Longitude: 35 4.08' W Weather Forecast

ACCESS
On your way from the city of Tibau do Sul to Pipa, look for a stop called 'Parada do Jegue' or Village Natureza and park your car. Look for the stairs that take you to the beach. Distance Take a car Walk Short walk (5-15 mn) Easy to find? Easy to find Public access? Public access Special access Don't know

SURF SPOT CHARACTERISTICS

Alternative name Village Natureza SURF SPOT QUALITY Wave quality Regional Classic Experience All surfers Frequency Regular WAVE Type Beach-break Direction Right and left Bottom Sandy Power Fun Normal length Short (< 50m) Good day length Long (150 to 300 m) TIDE, SWELL AND WIND Good swell direction North, East, NorthEast Good wind direction

South, SouthEast Swell size Starts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+ Best tide position Low tide only Best tide movement Rising and falling tides MORE DETAILS Week crowd Few surfers Week-end crowd Crowded Webcam url DANGERS - Rips / undertow

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This can be one of the longest rides of the region. The take off is quite mellow and the wave starts walling up. The inside section can be punishing with major close outs or can be heaven if you dig a barrel or floater. Atmosphere This is one of the most beautiful spots of the region, naturally protected from the strong onshore winds that blow all day long. You can surf with dolphins and there a few tourists as well. General

PRAIA DO PICAO
Baa Formosa es un municipio litoral localizado en la Costa das Dunas, al sur del Estado de Rio Grande do Norte, haciendo frontera con el Estado de Paraba.

ACCESS
In front of the Harbour of Baia Formosa Distance In the city Walk Instant access (< 5min) Easy to find? Easy to find Public access? Public access Special access Don't know

SURF SPOT CHARACTERISTICS

Alternative name Porto SURF SPOT QUALITY Wave quality Normal Experience Beginners wave Frequency Regular WAVE Type Point-break Direction Right Bottom Reef (coral, sharp rocks etc..) Power Normal length Long (150 to 300 m) Good day length Very Long (300 to 500 m)

TIDE, SWELL AND WIND Good swell direction SouthWest Good wind direction NorthWest Swell size Starts working at 1.0m-1.5m / 3ft-5ft and holds up to 3m+ / 10ft+ Best tide position Low tide only Best tide movement Rising and falling tides MORE DETAILS Week crowd Few surfers Week-end crowd Few surfers Webcam url DANGERS - Rocks

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Slow and mellow wave. Untill 5ft is a beginner wave or longboard wave, from 6ft, start to be very nice and very long. Is in a Bay, cause of that bay the wind is always offshore!! Atmosphere The wave is very easy, ideal for beginners. If a Swell come in than it became a funny and very long wave. Ideal to learn... The locals surf here only if it's big, 200 m after there is the main spot of baia formosa. Pontal and they all go there. You surf most of the time alone or with few local kids. General Baia Formosa is a secret spot. has a beach break, a left pontbreak, a hollow right and this mellow right. There is no tourist there, only few brasilian tourist at the weekend. The locals are friendly, you have cheap fresh fish everyday and for the best accomodation ask for Dona Raimunda. Everybody know... Falow