Prainha do Farol
Edit SpotAbout
Nice beach but to much crowd in the summer.
Additional Info:
Legalize in the summer nights. You find a lot of bars and girls dancing on night. Very cool place with a fantastic view.
Don't miss your long john.
Location
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After ferryboat you get the road to Farol.
Its easy to find, in the final of terrain road.
| Walk | Instant access (<5 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Hollow, Fun, Powerless |
| Frequency | Rarely breaks (5 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Normal (50 to 150m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | West, SouthWest, South |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | North, East, NorthEast |
| Swell size | 3ft-5ft - 8ft+ |
| Tide | All tides |
| Tide movement | Rising tide |
Crowd
| Week | Empty |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Crowded |
Dangers
Rips / undertow, Rocks, Pollution
Videos
None
Nearby spots
Cardozo
0.39 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy |
| Frequency: | Very consistent (150+ days/year) |
Cemiterio
0.62 miles away
| Direction: | Right |
| Bottom: | Flat rocks with sand |
| Frequency: | Rarely breaks (5 days/year) |
Cigana
1.96 miles away
| Direction: | Right and left |
| Bottom: | Sandy with rock |
| Frequency: | Regular (100 days/year) |