Grussaí 53.5
#4203 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇧🇷 Brazil · Rio de Janeiro · near Campos
Very consistent, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearWarm waterBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score53.5 /100
Surfable days88% of the year
Clean days2% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell4% period 11 s+
Typical size0.8 m 2.6 ft median
Water24°C a rash vest or 2 mm
Best time to surf Grussaí
The best time to surf Grussaí is March, June, July. It rarely works. In June the water sits around 23°C, so pack a rash vest or 2 mm, and the typical wave is 0.8 m. The nearest airport is CFB (175 km) and the nearest town is Campos (32 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 90% | 0% | 0.8 m | 24°C | vest |
| Feb | 68% | 0% | 0.7 m | 25°C | boardies |
| Mar | 79% | 3% | 0.7 m | 26°C | boardies |
| Apr | 83% | 2% | 0.7 m | 25°C | boardies |
| May | 83% | 2% | 0.7 m | 24°C | vest |
| Jun | 87% | 7% | 0.8 m | 23°C | vest |
| Jul | 91% | 5% | 0.8 m | 22°C | vest |
| Aug | 97% | 1% | 0.9 m | 23°C | vest |
| Sep | 99% | 2% | 1.0 m | 23°C | vest |
| Oct | 98% | 1% | 0.9 m | 23°C | vest |
| Nov | 93% | 2% | 0.8 m | 24°C | vest |
| Dec | 85% | 0% | 0.8 m | 25°C | vest |
Why 53.5
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%
0.6
Groundswell 12%
0.4
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
1.3
Water comfort 10%
7.9
Access 10%
6.1
The detail
Faces 95° with 47% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 52% of days. Mean peak period 7.8 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 95%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -21.690, -41.022 (OpenStreetMap).
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