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Surf Spot Characteristics |
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alternative name | Praia do Amor |
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Surf Quality |
| | wave quality | World Class |
| | experience | all surfers |
| | surf frequency | very consistent (150 day/year) |
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Wave |
| type | beach-break |
| | direction | right and left |
| | bottom | sandy with rock |
| | power | - powerless
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| | normal length | normal (50 to 150m) |
| | good day | long (150 to 300 m) |
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Tide, Swell and Wind |
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| | swell size | starts working at less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2.5m+ / 8ft+ |
| | tide position | all tides |
| | tide movement | rising tide |
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Author: Ezequiel Galetto
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Pipa Access |
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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. |
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distance | in the city |
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walk | short walk (5-15 mn) |
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easy to find? | easy to find |
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public access? | public access |
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special access | Don't know |
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More Details on Surfing |
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week crowd |
ok |
| week-end crowd |
ultra crowded |
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dangers | - localism
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Additional Surfing Infos |
| | 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.
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Overview |
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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. |
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General |
This spot is one of the best in Rio Grande do Norte. Championships had been realized in this beach. |
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Geo-localization |
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| Datum | WGS84 [ Help ] |
| GPS Lat. | 6° 13.66196' S |
| GPS Long. | 35° 2.67763' W |
| Precision | Approximate |
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GPS History (1)
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Last Surf Sessions |
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Pipa, Brazil
By dimitrinio, 2009-03-11 15:57:48
I didn't know nothing about surfing before booking my tickets to Brazil last August. When I arrived in Praia da Pipa, a small nice village 1/5 hours from Natal, I saw big waves and surfers walking back to the village. During my s
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Pipa, Brazil
By prsurfer, 2006-12-15 16:21:16
My Comments:Session Highlight:Comment on Swell, Waves and Wind:Techniques to improve:Air Temperature:Water Temperature:
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Last Surf Trips |
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Trip: Brazil 2009
By dimitrinio, From 2009-01-12 to 2009-03-03
I didn't know nothing about surfing before booking my tickets to Brazil last August. When I arrived in Praia da Pipa, a small nice village 1/5 hours from Natal, I saw big waves and surfers walking back to the village. During my s
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comment by Anonymous, 2008-07-17 17:50:25