Laje do sheraton
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One of the best spots in the city, very terrifying.
Atmosphere:
Terrifying!
Additional Info:
Only for Pro-surfers! Breaks only on huge swells. Very rare wave, breaks over a big and flat rock. Park the car in the Sheraton´s Hotel.
Location
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it's at vidigal beach,near sheraton hotel....
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Located in front of the Sheraton Hotel, between Leblon and Sao Conrado´s neighborhoods. You have to paddle from the small beach, in front of the hotel. The break is about 900ft from the beach.
| Walk | Good walk (15-30 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | No |
| 4x4 required | No |
| Boat required | Yes |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Reef (rocky) |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Flat rocks |
| Power | Hollow, Fast, Powerful, Ordinary, Ledgey |
| Frequency | Rarely breaks (5 days/year) |
| Normal length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
| Good day length | Long (150 to 300m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | SouthWest, South |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | SouthWest, South |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 12ft |
| Tide | Don't know |
| Tide movement | Don't know |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
Rocks
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Pontão do leblon
0.92 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |
Leblon
1.50 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |