Barrinha
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Avoid coming June an July due to fishing season. Surf will be prohibited during theese months!
Atmosphere:
Can produce excelent waves, depending on sandbar formaations, which change every season.
Additional Info:
Consistent beachbreak with several peaks, works on small to medium swells. Poor beach facilities. Plenty of parking space, although can be difficult in summer.
Location
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From Porto Alegre (RS) - 450Km far from Porto Alegre by car. Must take BR 101 (north) and take the way out to Garopaba, you will drive 10/15 minutes and take the way out to Praia da Barra, as known an Barrinha.
From Florianópolis (SC) - 90Km far from Florianópolis by car. Must take BR 101 (south) and take the way out to Garopaba, you will drive 10/15 minutes and take the way out to Praia da Barra, as known an Barrinha.
| Walk | Short walk (5-15 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Hollow, Fast |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | Unknown |
| Swell size | Less than 3ft - 6ft+ |
| Tide | Don't know |
| Tide movement | Don't know |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
None
Videos
None
Nearby spots
0.59 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
1.41 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |
2.03 miles away
| Direction: | Left |
| Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
| Frequency: | Sometimes breaks (50 days/year) |