Enseada dos Corais 63.3
#3148 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇧🇷 Brazil · Pernambuco · near Cabo de Santo Agostinho
Works almost every day, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterIntermediate
Surf score63.3 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days4% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell8% period 11 s+
Typical size1.1 m 3.5 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Enseada dos Corais
The best time to surf Enseada dos Corais is March, April, May. It rarely works. In April the water sits around 29°C, so pack boardshorts, and the typical wave is 0.9 m. The nearest airport is REC (20 km) and the nearest town is Cabo de Santo Agostinho (10 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 100% | 2% | 0.9 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Feb | 99% | 1% | 0.9 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Mar | 100% | 12% | 0.9 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Apr | 100% | 14% | 0.9 m | 29°C | boardies |
| May | 100% | 8% | 1.1 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jun | 100% | 8% | 1.2 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Jul | 100% | 5% | 1.3 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Aug | 100% | 0% | 1.4 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Sep | 100% | 1% | 1.2 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Oct | 100% | 4% | 1.1 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Nov | 100% | 2% | 1.0 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Dec | 100% | 1% | 1.0 m | 28°C | boardies |
Why 63.3
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
2.0
Groundswell 12%
1.3
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
2.4
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
10.0
The detail
Faces 90° with 47% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 52% of days. Mean peak period 8.4 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 73%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -8.312, -34.946 (OpenStreetMap).
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