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Cardoso

    Quality

    Wave quality > World class
    Frequency > Very consistent (150 day/year)
    Experience Required > All surfers

    Wave

    Type > Beach-break
    Direction > Right and left
    Power > Hollow, powerful, fast
    Bottom > Sand

    Swell and Wind

    Minimum Swell Size > 0.5 m | 1ft
    Maximum Swell Size > 3 m | 10 ft
    Swell Direction > E , SE , NE
    Wind Direction > NE, N

    More Details

    Crowd during the Week > Empty
    Crowd on the Week-end > some crowd
    Hazards > Be carefull on the big days.

    Infrastructure

    Accommodation > Hotel, local houses, camping and Cottage
    Commerce > Grocer’s shop and restaurants
    Nightlife > poor, only on the weekends
    Health assistance > Hospital – 20 km | 12 miles

    Editor’s Comments

    One of best waves in Brazil, can hold big swell size. Long walls alternating with hollow sections.