About This Spot
Cabo Frio, Brazil is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Brazil.
Situated in South America, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With E–ESE–SE winds, peaking from August to December, Cabo Frio, Brazil delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Most days between October and April are reliably between 16-20 knots range but there are often days that are in the mid to high 20's. The best time to go for the strongest winds are August to October. Since the bay makes a curve East winds will be onshore further south.
When to Go
The best time is from October to April, but all year is good. For the top festive season and Brazil-ambiance the best time to go is from December to April. Warm air and water all year. No wetsuit needed.
What to Expect
Excellent wave spot. Clean and flat in between.
Wind & Conditions
E · ESE · SE
Best wind direction
Most days between October and April are reliably between 16-20 knots range but there are often days that are in the mid to high 20's. The best time to go for the strongest winds are August to October. Since the bay makes a curve East winds will be onshore further south.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Excellent wave spot. Clean and flat in between.
Check Conditions
Live Wind Forecast at Cabo Frio, Brazil
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Buses leave Rio for Cabo Frio every half hour. Once in Cabo there are cabs and buses.
Location
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